clauses and don’t be afraid to add adjectives‚ adverbs and powerful verbs! Complex sentences – clauses and conjunctions. Change each sentence according to the instructions. Write each new one in your literacy homework book. Remember to use commas to mark the clauses and don’t be afraid to add adjectives‚ adverbs and powerful verbs! 1. Add a verb opening to the beginning (add more action) and extend the sentence using so. The cat sat on the mat 2. Add an adverb opening to the beginning
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Adjectives and adverbs Many languages‚ including English‚ distinguish between adjectives‚ which qualify nouns and pronouns‚ and adverbs‚ which modify verbs‚ adjectives‚ and other adverbs. Not all languages have exactly this distinction and many languages‚ including English‚ have words that can function as both. For example‚ in English fast is an adjective in "a fast car" (where it qualifies the noun car)‚ but an adverb in "he drove fast" (where it modifies the verb drove). Determiners Main article:
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1 The Intelligence of Atticus Finch In Harper Lee’s To Kill a Mockingbird‚ Atticus Finch tells his daughter Scout‚ “‘You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view until you climb into his skin and walk around in it’” (Lee 39). Atticus is the most complex and multifaceted character in the novel. While he is an established‚ connected‚ and respected member of the town‚ at the same time he is a unique oddity as far as the residents of Maycomb go. His personality and role in society are clearly
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What is morality? Arthur Schopenhauer‚ a widely renowned German philosopher‚ once stated “compassion is the basis of morality”‚ yet respected writer‚ Ernest Hemingway‚ said‚ “I know only that what is moral is what you feel good after and what is immoral is what you feel bad after.” It seems that throughout history‚ people have had all different ideas of what morality is. However‚ all of these ideas have a common theme: morality is what a person believes is right and wrong‚ or ethical. Therefore‚
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by using vivid adjectives and descriptions. In Chapter 1‚ the first specific night the reader is introduced to is Tom Buchanan’s party. This party only has 4 physical guest and a “fifth guest” on the telephone. The atmosphere is described as “tense” and racist discussions “broke out… violently”. Dichotomizing this is Gatsby’s party in the 3rd chapter. The narrator informs the reader that “[He] had been actually invited”‚ while other “[p]eople were not invited- they went there” (ch. 3; pg. 41). Here
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We all grow up. As we age we mature‚ and from maturing we find what is truly important and how we view ourselves. I feel that Connor Franta‚ the author of his autobiography A Work in Progress‚ best relates to Jem and Scout’s journey of growing up from To Kill a Mockingbird. Although Jem and Connor seem to relate more‚ Scout has a deeper connection rather than more than one connection. Connor Franta compares to Jem in understanding himself and seeing changes‚ as he compares to Scout by becoming more
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To Kill a Mockingbird is a bestselling and award winning novel written by Harper Lee. It follows the lives of the Finch family and other citizens in the fictional town of Maycomb in the early 1930’s. The main character is Scout (Jean Louise Finch)‚ who is the daughter of Atticus Finch and the sister of Jem (Jeremy Atticus Finch). At a young age‚ Scout and Jem lost their mother. This left Atticus to raise the two children with the help from his cook‚ Calpurnia. However‚ there are many other unique
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Although she might be young‚ that doesn’t mean that she is completely clueless. With her father‚ Atticus being a lawyer in the South during the 1930s she is judged by her father’s cases‚ although sometimes not in the most pleasant ways. Also with Jem‚ her brother‚ influencing her throughout the book‚ she learns more than most in just a few years. As Scout begins to grow up‚ her level of maturity begins to increase with her age. In the beginning when she is five years old‚ she believed everything
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perspective of things. One of the things she looks at differently is Boo Radley. After Boo had given her and Jem small presents in the hole of the oak and he covered her with the blanket when Miss Maudie’s house was on fire‚ Scout realized that Boo wasn’t as bad as the town gossip made him out to be. Her realization was strengthened when she found out that it was Boo Radley who had saved her and Jem from Bob Ewell. Once Scout had escorted him home‚ making
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Plan I. LEARNING OBJECTIVES: At the end of the 40 minute discussion‚ 90% of Grade 2- St. Thomas should be able to: 1. (Cognitive): Describe and identify different adjectives. 2. (T-Skill): Classify & compare adjecti xves on their own without the help of the teacher. 3. (Affective): Be sensitive in describing or judging other people. II. SUBJECT MATTER 1. Topic: Language 2. Grade Level : Grade Two 3. References: Wong‚ S.W.‚ et.al. (2012). Practices makes Perfect Grammar. Old Toh
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