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Author Imitation. Copy the Syntax and Structure of these erudite authors’ sentences with ideas of your own!. William Shakespeare - Hamlet. The play’s the thing Wherein I’ll catch the conscience of the King. (article noun/verb article noun
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Author Imitation Copy the Syntax and Structure of these erudite authors’ sentences with ideas of your own!
William Shakespeare - Hamlet The play’s the thing Wherein I’ll catch the conscience of the King. (article noun/verb article noun preposition pronoun/verb verb article noun preposition article noun) EX: The heart’s the site Where he’ll find the remnants of a lover.
Geoffrey Chaucer – Canterbury Tales As soon as April pierces to the root The drought of March, and bathes each bud and shoot
Anne Frank – Diary of a Young Girl I’m guided by the pure Anne within, but outside I’m nothing up a frolicsome little goat who’s broken loose.
JRR Tolkien – Fellowship of the Ring There were green trees with trunks of dark smoke: their leaves opened like a whole spring unfolding in a moment, and their shining branches dropped glowing flowers down upon the astonished hobbits, disappearing with a sweet scent just before they touched their upturned faces.
Jane Austen – Pride and Prejudice It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of a wife.