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2. Warm-Up 10.11.12 • Write down the prepositional phrase and the word it modifies.1. Agatha Christie was a widely read writer of mysteries.2. The article about Native American folklore is fascinating.3. My uncle designed the props for the play.4. Her masterpiece is a book with three parts.5. A trellis near the door supported the climbing vines.

3. Adverb Phrases • Prep. Phrase that modifies a verb, adjective, or an adverb • Tells when, where, why, how, or to what extent • The actor became famous for his film roles. • Modifies famous (adj) • how • We arrived too late for the opening ceremonies. • Modifies late (adv) • to what extent • In the final act, Macbeth dies in battle. • In the final act and in battle both modify dies (verb) • when; where

4. Adverb Phraseswrite the prepositional phraseword it modifies • Please return your books to the library shelves. • Harry helpful in a crisis. • During the last century my ancestors came to this country. • Pete found some sesame oil on the top shelf. • Chinese food is well known for its delicious flavors.

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6. Reviewing TFA • Review with 1-2 neighbors to get help with the reading guide. • Discuss questions as a class • Continue reading ch. 4 in assigned group