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Sentence of the Week

Sentence of the Week. Troublesome Words List #2. Observe & Copy the following in your Writer’s Notebook:. Who went to the movies last weekend? The woman who owns the shop works in the morning. For whom are you looking? Whose book is this? High cholesterol can affect the heart .

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Sentence of the Week

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  1. Sentence of the Week Troublesome Words List #2

  2. Observe & Copy the following in your Writer’s Notebook: • Who went to the movies last weekend? • The woman who owns the shop works in the morning. • For whom are you looking? • Whose book is this? • High cholesterol can affect the heart. • The effects of the Tylenol should be felt within twenty minutes.

  3. Observe : • Whowent to the movies last weekend? • The woman who owns the shop works in the morning. • For whom are you looking? • Whose book is this? • High cholesterol can affect the heart. • The effects of the Tylenol should be felt within twenty minutes.

  4. Troublesome Words List #2 • Who/Whom/Whose • Affect/Effect

  5. Who / Whom / Whose • Who—a subjective pronoun and must be used only as the subject of the verb • Whom—an objective pronoun and must be used as the object of prepositions • Whose—a possessive pronoun and must be used to indicate possession of an object

  6. Affect vs. Effect Affect is a verb 1. To have an influence on • EXAMPLE: The price of gasoline affects the economy. 2. To respond to the emotions of; touch or move. • EXAMPLE: The loss did not affect the team’s hopes. 3. To attack or infect, as a disease • EXAMPLE: High cholesterol can affect the heart.

  7. Affect vs. Effect Effect is a noun… (in most cases. It is not frequently used in its verb form.) 1. Something brought about by a cause • EXAMPLE: The effect of his missing class was getting assigned to Saturday detention. 2. The power to produce an outcome or achieve a result; influence • EXAMPLE: The effects of the Tylenol should be felt within twenty minutes.

  8. Affect / effect - EXAMPLES

  9. Affect / effect - EXAMPLES • She was affected by the medication. • The flowers affected her allergies. • The effects of daylight savings were felt by everybody. • It had an effect on the way he played. • The results of the test affected her grade.

  10. Affect / effect - EXAMPLES

  11. Affect / effect - EXAMPLES

  12. Affect / effect - EXAMPLES • We completed a cause and effect sheet in class. • The health of the old man was affected by the extreme cold. • Sorry I yelled at you; I didn’t mean to affect your mood. • The effects of a sting from a box jellyfish can be deadly. • The effects of the storm can be deadly.

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