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Sentence Imitation – Notes #15. The cruellest lies are often told in silence. -Robert Louis Stevenson. The cruellest lies are often told Independent Clause – a group of words that can stand alone as a complete sentence. Sentence Imitation. in silence.
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Sentence Imitation – Notes #15 The cruellest lies are often told in silence. -Robert Louis Stevenson
The cruellest lies are often told Independent Clause – a group of words that can stand alone as a complete sentence
Sentence Imitation in silence. Preposition – a word that connects the noun or pronoun that follows it to some other word in the sentence.
Sentence Imitation in silence. Prepositional Phrase – begins with a preposition and ends with a noun or pronoun.
Sentence Imitation in silence. Object of the PrepositionalPhrase the noun or pronoun that follows the preposition.
Sentence Imitation The cruellest lies are often told (ind. clause) in silence. (prepositional phrase) NOW WRITE A SENTENCE OF YOUR OWN THAT CONTAINS ALL THESE ELEMENTS.
What are TWO reasons for using prepositional phrases in your sentences?
Sentence Imitation He (subject) who lies (restrictive clause) for you (prepositional phrase) will lie (verb) against you. (prepositional phrase) -Bosnian Proverb NOW WRITE A SENTENCE OF YOUR OWN THAT CONTAINS ALL THESE ELEMENTS.