INTRODUCTION
What does an introduction sentence do?
It introduces to the reader what they are about to read.
Which of these sentences is a detailed sentence?
"Australia is home to some very fascinating animals! Kangaroos roam the wilderness throughout the country. Also, you are likely to encounter a crocodile in fresh bodies of water. Speaking of water, did you know that the Great Barrier Reef hosts over 1,500 species of fish. Finally, many lush trees are filled with cute, cuddly koalas. As you can tell, there are some amazing animals in Australia!"
ONE OF THESE:
Kangaroos roam the wilderness throughout the country. Also, you are likely to encounter a crocodile in fresh bodies of water. Speaking of water, did you know that the Great Barrier Reef hosts over 1,500 species of fish. Finally, many lush trees are filled with cute, cuddly koalas
What does a conclusion sentence do?
It restates the introduction in a different way.
Is this a sentence or a fragment?
"As far as he could."
Fragment
Which of these is an introduction sentence:
A. As you have just read, Australia has very unique food.
B. Vegemite is a salty spread that is popular in Australia.
C. The country of Australia has some very unique and special foods.
C. The country of Australia has some very unique foods.
Which of these sentences is a different detailed sentence?
"Australia is home to some very fascinating animals! Kangaroos roam the wilderness throughout the country. Also, you are likely to encounter a crocodile in fresh bodies of water. Speaking of water, did you know that the Great Barrier Reef hosts over 1,500 species of fish. Finally, many lush trees are filled with cute, cuddly koalas. As you can tell, there are some amazing animals in Australia!"
ONE OF THESE:
"Australia is home to some very fascinating animals! Kangaroos roam the wilderness throughout the country. Also, you are likely to encounter a crocodile in fresh bodies of water. Speaking of water, did you know that the Great Barrier Reef hosts over 1,500 species of fish. Finally, many lush trees are filled with cute, cuddly koalas. As you can tell, there are some amazing animals in Australia!"
Which of these is a conclusion sentence?
A. Australia has some very delicious foods that I would like to share with you.
B. Australians enjoy bbq'ing food, especially seafood.
C. As you can tell, Australia offers many delicious foods.
C. As you can tell, Australia offers many delicious foods.
What is the subject in this sentence:
"My dog Larry stole a piece of chicken off my plate."
My dog Larry.
What is not right with this introduction?
"Australia celebrates Christmas like we do, but they often celebrate it on the beach."
What is a detailed sentence?
A sentence that describes or give information about the topic.
What is not right with this conclusion?
"There are many delicious foods."
There is no transition AND we don't know what country this conclusion is talking about.
What is the predicate in this sentence:
"My dog Larry stole a piece of chicken off my plate."
Stole a piece of chicken.
State an introduction for this topic:
-Australia has many beaches
-The beaches are very warm and sunny
-There are many activities to do on the beaches
"Australia is home to many fun and enjoyable beaches."
What is wrong with this detailed sentence?
"In Australia, there are many different types of land features."
This is an introduction sentence, not a detail sentence.
State a conclusion for this topic:
Australians celebrate Christmas on the beach. In addition, the day after Christmas is Boxing Day, where gifts are given to service men and women. They also have their own special holiday called Anzac Day where they remember those who died in WWI.
"Australians celebrate a few special holidays as well as some holidays that are similar to our own."
What is the subject AND predicate in this sentence?
"Mrs. Geloff and Mrs. Holmstrom threw eggs at Mr. Griffith's house."
Subject: Mrs. Geloff & Mrs. Holmstrom
Predicate: threw eggs.
If you were writing a paragraph about your favorite Roblox games, what might your introduction sentence be?
"There are many fun games on Roblox that I would like to tell you about."
Please give an example of a detail sentence about Roblox.
"Shark Bite is a fun and challenging game to play."
If you were writing a paragraph about your favorite Roblox games, what might your conclusion sentence be?
"In conclusion, these are the reasons why these are my favorite Roblox games."
Please create a sentence about your favorite animal.
"Moose can be quite dangerous creatures when they are angry."