Do Now Grammar and language workbook

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Do Now Grammar and language workbook

• Page 266
• s 41-45
• Write the sentences correctly

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• During our discussion, students will be able
  define the following terms
• appositive
• Appositive phrase
• Adjective
• Parenthetical expression
• Direct address
• Modify

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A. Set off appositives and appositive phrases

• An appositive is a noun or pronoun placed next to
  a noun or pronoun to identify it or give more
  information about it.
• An appositive phrase is an appositive plus its
  modifiers.
• Modify means to make clear or describe

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B. Set off interrupting or parenthetical
expression

• Parenthetical expression is a side remark that
  adds minor information or that relates ideas to
  each other.

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C. Set off direct address

• Direct Address a word naming the one or ones
  spoken to

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D. Separate items in dates and addresses.

• There is no need for explanation on this one

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E. After the salutation of any letter and the
closing of any letter.

• Define Salutation
• Acknowledges the person to whom you are speaking

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F. Separate two or more adjectives preceding a
noun.

• A word or phrase naming an attribute added to or
  describing a noun.

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Classwork

• Handout page 146
• s 1-5 and 14
• Write the sentences
• Add the letter
• Add the commas

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Homework

• Writers choice p. 774-775 exercises 3 and 4