Articles and adjectives
The rule for comparative adjectives under 2 syllables. What do you add at the end?
Add er
Format. What spacing should your paper be in? What font and font size? and What inch margins?
Double spaced. 12 point font, Times New Roman
Who were the three authors of the scholarly article we read
Mercedes, Carmen, Rosario
if a mistake occurs in the beginning of a sentence and is missing a subject.
Dangling modifier
What are participles?
Words formed from a verb that act as an adjective
The three degrees of Adjectives
Positive
Comparative
Superlative
List the things you need to have in the upper left hand corner. On the upper right hand corner, and in the center.
top left: Your name, teachers name, course title, date the assignment is due
top right: last name and page number
center: title
What were the two main conclusions of the article we read?
We need to find a better definition for well being without referring to the absence of illness
The important role romantic relationships play in well being.
if the mistake occurs anywhere else in the sentence
Misplaced modifier
Usually what can be removed from the sentence without changing the meaning of it
adjectives
How do you use an adjective as a noun?
Refer to social class or condition
Three aspects the works cited page needs besides being double spaced.
Title in the center
Hanging Indent
alphabetical order
What is the purpose of the introduction section of a journal article? ( 3 important aspects)
Introduces the problem under the study
explains why the problem is important
states the hypothesis and research question
Need to be as close to the noun(or verb) it modifies as possible
two most common endings of a participle
-ing and -ed
Where do proper adjectives come from? and what are they used for?
Proper adjectives originate from proper nouns and are used when referring to something that originates from a specific place or is related to a specific person.
What is a container?
The container is the place where the source is located.
purpose of the methods section
Describes the design and procedures of the research.
What type of modifier is this and how would you fix it?
Walking toward the forest, the sun began to set.
It is a dangling modifier and you would add a subject
what is the participle in this sentence
The bending tree branches scraped against my window during the storm.
Bending
Name the three Articles, separate them into the two categories, and let us know the difference between the two categories
The, A, A,. The is a definite article and A, An are indefinite articles. Definite articles refer to specific nouns/particular things. Indefinite articles refer to things that are not clear or exact
What are the first five elements when citing a source in order.
Author, Title of source, title of container, other contributors, version
purpose of the discussion
Evaluates and interprets the data
What type of modifier? and how to fix it
The frisbee was thrown by the kid on the garage
Misplaced
The frisbee was thrown on the garage by the kid.
What is the adjective?
That man kicking the soccer ball is Pele.
kicking the soccer ball.