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Daily Math and English
  • September 1418, 2009
  • Tuesday, September 15, 2009

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Pronoun Explanations
  • Pronouns must agree with their antecedents in
    number (singular or plural).
  • Pronouns must agree with their antecedents in
    person (1st person, 2nd person, or third person).
  • Pronouns must agree with their antecedents in
    gender (male, female, or neuter for animals and
    inanimate objects)
  • This last (gender) has nothing to do with sex.
    Remember people have sex. Language has gender.
    (It is really not that excitinglanguage, that
    is.)

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Pronoun rules
  • Pronouns must agree their antecedents in number
    (singular or plural).
  • Pronouns must agree with their antecedents in
    person (1st person, 2nd person, or third person).
  • Pronouns must agree with their antecedents in
    gender (male, female, or neuterfor animals and
    inanimate objects)
  • Note see previous slide for explanation of
    difference between gender and sex.

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Pronoun rule examples
  • Agreement in person
  • Correct If the boys are ready, they can begin
    the race.
  • Incorrect If the boys are ready, you can begin
    the race.
  • Agreement in number
  • Correct Every student wants to do well on his
    (her) exam.
  • Incorrect Every student wants to do well on
    their exam.
  • Agreement in gender
  • Correct Ellies house has three windows on its
    third floor.
  • Incorrect Ellies house has three windows on her
    third floor.

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Math Directions
  • Find the quotient.
  • Remember that

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Period 1
Tuesday, September 15, 2009
  • Elena thinks Jack will lose ______ chance to be
    on the team.

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  • Elena thinks Jack will lose his chance to
    be on the team.

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Period 2
Tuesday, September 15, 2009
  • Jons dog has a spot on tail.

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  • Jons dog has a spot on its tail.

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Period 3
Tuesday, September 15, 2009
  • Paul and Sue ate
  • breakfast together.

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  • Paul and Sue ate their breakfast together.

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Period 4
Tuesday, September 15, 2009
  • Paula dropped glass and shattered
    on the floor.

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  • Paula dropped her glass and it shattered on
    the floor.

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Period 5
Tuesday, September 15, 2009
  • All the students did well on final
    exams.

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  • All the students did well on their final exams.

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Period 6
Tuesday, September 15, 2009
  • Greg has a new computer in room.
  • is set up on desk.

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  • Greg has a new computer in his room. It is
    set up on his desk.

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Period 7
Tuesday, September 15, 2009
  • Take this mail to your dad. is in a hurry
    to get .

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  • Take this mail to your dad. He is in a hurry
    to get it.

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