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Descriptive Essay Day 2. 14 March 2013 Miss Rice. I love when you are descriptive!. Warm -Up. Complete the sentence: My (put object’s name here ) is important to me because __________ . *Take out vocab. paragraph to be collected. Agenda. Suffixes Comma Rules Vobackulary - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Descriptive Essay Day 214 March 2013Miss Rice
Warm-Up
Complete the sentence: My (put object’s name here) is important to me because __________.
*Take out vocab. paragraphto be collected
I love when you
are descriptiv
e!
AgendaSuffixesComma RulesVobackularyDescriptive Essay
ENG. 10 Objectives 3/14To reinforce meanings of new
vocabulary words.To learn and review comma rules.To effectively use sensory
imagery to describe an object of personal significance.
To write and revise a descriptive essay.
To analyze and review content of pages 1-27 in Brighton Beach Memoirs.
Student of the WeekKyra
◦Always tries◦Volunteered to be teacher◦Hard worker◦So polite
Suffixesful
◦Full of _____ ◦Adj.
ic◦Having characteristics of _____◦Adj.
ing◦Verb form (present participle)
7. Using commas with quotations
Commas set off a quotation from words used to introduce or identify the source of the quotation.
7. Using commas with quotations
Use a comma before a phrase that introduces a quotation.
Ex. She asked, “How many?”
A comma following a quotation goes inside the closing quotation mark.
Ex. “There will be three,” she replied.
7. Using commas with quotations
Do not use commas if you are using a quotation with a question mark or exclamation point.
Ex. “What’s a thousand dollars?” asks Groucho Marx. “Mere chicken feed.”
Your turn - see packet
7. Using commas with quotations
A) “No one becomes depraved all at once,” wrote Juvenal.
B) A German proverb warns, “Go to law for a sheep and lose your cow.”
C) “All I know about grammar,” said Joan Didion, “is its infinite power.”
D) “Out, out, damned spot!” cries Lady Macbeth.
Can you find the comma mistake?
VobackularyNo list today
HomeworkDescriptive essay due tomorrow
◦Printed with rubric stapled to the front
Vocab. unit 4 test tomorrow
Comma worksheet due MondayBrighton Beach Memoirs reading
comprehension questions #1-28 in the blue packet due Monday
Warm-Up
Complete the sentence: My (put object’s name here) is important to me because __________.
This can be the first of last sentence of your essay if you need help!
Descriptive EssayDue tomorrow! Printed with rubric stapled to front.
250-350 wordsUse ALL senses (sight, feeling, smell, taste, sound)
Turn desks towards the wallsGrab the correct laptop number
Write and revise! Ask questions.
When you are finished, work on Brighton Beach Memoirs reading comprehension questions in the blue packet (#1-28)
HomeworkDescriptive essay due tomorrow
◦Printed with rubric stapled to the front
Vocab. unit 4 test tomorrow
Comma worksheet due MondayBrighton Beach Memoirs reading
comprehension questions #1-28 in the blue packet due Monday
