Noun
What is a common noun?
person, place, or thing
What is an action verb?
Shows what something does.
What is persuade?
The author's purpose is to convince.
What is considered a common noun (hint used in a classroom)?
Pencil, book, and desk.
What is a linking verb?
Shows what something is.
What is Inform?
The author's purpose is to explain.
What are abstract nouns?
Refers to ideas and concepts.
What is a verb?
An action word.
What is to Entertain?
The author's purpose in narrating
What is a concrete noun (hint: Uses the 5 senses?)
hear, see, smell, touch, and taste.
What is a linking verb?
Connects the subject of a sentence to an adjective, noun, or pronoun.
What is the author's purpose?
Purpose, Inform, and Entertain.
What are proper nouns?
specific person, place, or thing
What are examples of action verbs?
Run, swim, jump and skip.
The author's purpose in writing Charlette's WEB.
The author's purpose was to entertain the readers