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Bell Ringer #4: 9/10 (A) & 9/13 (B). Identify the three types of purpose that you should look for when analyzing a text. Explain the two questions that you should answer when analyzing the occasion of a text. Describe one element of style .
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Bell Ringer #4: 9/10 (A) & 9/13 (B) • Identify the three types of purpose that you should look for when analyzing a text. • Explain the two questions that you should answer when analyzing the occasion of a text. • Describe one element of style. Please be ready to ask any question that you might have over SOAPS and look over your notes for today’s assessment.
Verbs are the way to Go! Day4 Grammar: Verbs and Action Verbs We couldn’t do anything without VERBS!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h4QEzJe6_ok • What is a verb? • What is an action verb? • What is a helping verb? • What is a linking verb?
Grammar Assessment . Complete the following sentences with an action verb: 1. We all ________________ the homework assignment on time. 2. They ______________ across the lake. 3. The shoppers ________________when the employee shrieked. In the following sentences identify the complete verb .Underline the helping verb and circle the main verb: should 4. You should sit down until the bell rings. 5. She might die of thirst. 6. Cameron can tell funny stories. In the following sentences identify the linking verb and tell what it links the subject to. 7. Emma becomes cranky when she is hungry. HINT: there are 2 in this one. 8. My third block class is very talkative. 9. Mrs. Francis, Ms. Dills, Ms. Begley, Ms. Stokes and Ms. Davis are the best English I teachers at BSHS
Review: What do we still need to discuss? 1. Can you explain the following: S: O: (two questions) A: P: (three types) S: (four breakdowns) 2. Can you define the following? (Analyze and Infer) 3. What is the difference between Content and Context?