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DGP 9 - Sentence 3. Day 1: Punctuation & Capitalization. Sentence - Day 1. my friend alex plays tennis Word Bank: Capital letter (2) Period (1). Compare. Compare your answers to your neighbor’s answers to see if you punctuated and capitalized the sentence the same way.
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DGP 9 - Sentence 3 Day 1: Punctuation & Capitalization
Sentence - Day 1 my friend alex plays tennis Word Bank: • Capital letter (2) • Period (1)
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Correct Answer - Day 1 Capital Letter My friend Alex plays tennis. Period
Don’t we need a comma? • Alex is an essential appositive and therefore is not set off by commas. .
What is an Appositive? • Appositive – noun or a pronoun that follows and renames another noun or pronoun. • My friend Alex plays tennis. By including the name, “Alex,” we learn which friend plays tennis. • Note: Appositives are set off with commas only if the information provided is nonessential. • We read The Pearl, a novella, in class.
Reflection I learned no comma is needed in this sentence because…
DGP 9 - Sentence 3 Day 2: Parts of Speech
Parts of Speech - Day 2 My friend Alex plays tennis. Word Bank: • noun (3) • pronoun (1) - type & case • verb (1) - type & tense
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Parts of Speech - Day 2 1 poss pron av pres n My friend Alex plays tennis. n N
Extension Rewrite this sentence using an introductory prepositional phrase. *Remember, introductory phrases are separated by commas! *
DGP 9 – Sentence 3 Day 3: Sentence Parts & Phrases
Sentence Parts & Phrases - Day 3 My friend Alex plays tennis. Word Bank: • subject (1) • appositive (1) • direct object (1) • verb (1) - transitive or intransitive
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Sentence Parts & Phrases - Day 3 vt My friend Alexplays tennis. do app S Complete Subject Complete Predicate
A Direct Object • Is a noun or pronoun • Follows an action verb • Is never in a prepositional phrase • To find it, say “subject,” “verb,” “what?” • Example: I like English. • “I” “like” “what?”– English is the Direct Object
Reflection I learned that a direct object…
DGP 9 – Sentence 3 Day 4: Clauses & Sentence Types
Clauses & Sentence Types - Day 4 My friend Alex plays tennis. Word Bank: • clause (1) - dependent or independent • sentence type - simple, compound, complex, compound-complex • sentence purpose – declarative, interrogative, imperative, exclamatory
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Clauses & Sentence Types - Day 4 [My friend Alex plays tennis.] ind cl/ss/dec
Reflection What type of sentence is your Day 2 extension? Label it in your notes.
DGP 9 – Sentence 3 Day 5: Diagramming &/or Quiz
Sentence Diagram - Day 5 My friend Alex plays tennis. Subj (app) Verb D.O. pron
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Sentence Diagram - Day 5 My friend Alex plays tennis. plays tennis friend (Alex) My
Reflection Answer the following question: Why did the appositive and the subject go on the same line?