Four Sentence Types
Mrs. Bryant went to the mall and she went to the movies.
What is a compound sentence?
Will was firmly determined to find the structure of the DNA molecule.
What is deleting? Will was determined to find the structure of DNA molecule.
dogs life
What is an apostrophe?
(dog's life)
in contrast, similar to, like, also, as well as
What are compare and contrast signal words?
conversation between two or more people or characters in fiction, drama, narration, description ect...
What is dialogue?
When we get to class, Mrs. Bryant will always have class work for students to complete.
What is a complex Sentence?
Several things had been bothering Tanya.
What is replacing? Several personal problems had been bothering Tanya.
french toast
What is capitalization? (French toast)
for this reason, because, since, therefore, consequently, so that, if...then, due to
What are cause and effect signal words?
a figure of speech in which one thing is spoken or writen about as if it were another.
What is metaphor?
Mrs. Bryant's students are very smart!
What is a simple sentence?
The language appropriate to the audience and purpose.
What is style of writing?
Love conquers all
What is a period? Love conquers all.
first, second, third, in the first place, then, before, after, finally
What are sequence signal words?
atmosphere is the emotion created by the reader
what is mood?
Because Mrs. Bryant loves teaching, she continues to work with her students, and she motivates her students to read and write.
What is a compound complex sentence?
Ideas arranged in a sensible order?
What is organization?
She walked she rode.
What is a semicolon? She walked; she rode.
and, for example, such as, to illustrate, for instance, in addition, and, again, furthermore, not only, but also
What are description/list/generalization signal words?
is a character or speaker who tells a story
What is narrator?
When we pass the English II STAAR, we will shine like superstars.
What is a complex sentence?
Writing that achieve its purpose
What is content?
cats meow
What is an apostrophe? (cat's meow)
the writer shifts from one idea to the next
What is the usage of transition words?
is the vantage point or perspective, from which a story is told
What is point of view? (1st person, 2nd person, 3rd person)