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Monday 9/29 What are the two things that a sentence must have to be considered a sentence? A sentence must have a subject and a predicate. A predicate is the verb/verb phrase in an independent clause A subject is the noun or pronoun performing the verb

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Monday 9/29What are the two things that a sentence must

have to be considered a sentence?

A sentence must have a subject and a predicate.

A predicate is the verb/verb phrase in an independent clause

A subject is the noun or pronoun performing the verb

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What are the sentence types?

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Writing: Describe one of these scenes by writing a short narrative using only complex sentences, then underline the subordinator:Biker gang drive into a small townSnake attacking preyWalking into a room

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Scavenger hunt: Read this excerpt from Rosemary Timperley’s “Harry.” Identify one example of each type of sentence structure.Bonus! Explain why Timperley used sentence fragments in the beginning paragraph.

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“Such ordinary things make me afraid. Sunshine. Sharp shadows on grass. White roses. Children with red hair. And the name – Harry. Such an ordinary name.

Yet the first time Christine mentioned the name, I felt a premonition of fear.

She was five years old, due to start school in three months’ time. It was a hot, beautiful day, and she was playing alone in the garden, as she often did…The sun burned on her pale red hair and made her skin look very white” (33, Dahl).

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Writing: Describe one of these scenes by writing a short narrative using only compound sentences.Buying groceriesPetting your neighbor’s dogRiding a bike

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Scavenger hunt: Open one of the books – find and copy one line of dialogue that shows compound sentence structure and another that shows complex sentence structure.

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Writing: create a formula or visual to remember the needs of each sentence structure type.

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Scavenger hunt and Writing: In your narratives – highlight one example of each sentence structure types of you used. Edit your story to make sure each sentence type is used more than once.