Creator José J. González, Jr. STCC 1 Four Basic Sentences We can do anything we want as long as we stick to it long enough. Helen Keller.
Assessments for Secondary Students Principal’s Leadership Conference Randee Winterbottom Pat Howard Florida Center for Reading Research June 2005.
What is Syntax? Syntax?. Syntax is the way words and clauses are arranged to form sentences. That arrangement contributes to and enhances meaning and.
Compound Sentences Clauses & Conjunctions. Clauses A clause is a group of words that has a subject and a verb. – Subject = noun; who did the action? –
Sentence Structures: Simple, Compound, Complex, Compound- Complex.
The 5 fatal mistakes in English usage Papers (or journal or blog entries with these errors will not receive a grade)
Sentence Structure Common Errors in Composing a sentence.
The Simpsons Teach Sentences Main (Independent) Clause --- is like Marge. Marge is an independent woman. She can survive on her own.
Sentence Formulas. 4 KINDS OF SENTENCES 1. SIMPLE 2. COMPOUND 3. COMPLEX 4. COMPOUND-COMPLEX.
Grading Symbols and Essay Tips. Title Have a title for your essay and make it interesting and specific to your essay.
Lessons in Style Appendix A.1-A.10. Appendix A.1: Active Sentences The writer sent the letter through the mail. Sentence: Subject, verb, complete thought.
Journal Writing Prompt Places you’ve enjoyed visiting. Things you’ve done that you previously thought you could never do. The people you most admire.