Transcript Amos Fortune: Free Man

Esperanza Rising
Daily Oral Language
Week 2
Sentence 1
Write the pronouns and their
verbs as contractions.
if you will reconsider my proposal, i will
build you a larger and beautifuler home.
of course if you would prefer, you may
live in this burned out shell smiled tio
luis
Sentence 2
papa would not never have had us sit hear
and abuelita wouldn’t approve neither
esperanza stubbornly announced
Sentence 3
Underline the prepositional
phrases. If the phrase is an
adverb phrase, double underline
it and circle the verb it modifies.
when they came into a clearing they saw
señor rodriguez with a lantern by the
barn doors. pigeons fluttered in the
rafters
Sentence 4
Underline the prepositional
phrases. If the phrase is an
adverb phrase, double underline
it and circle the verb it modifies.
the wagon pulled out of the barn and the
guavas shifted into place. esperanzas
eyes were adjusting to the darkness and
to the pitch and roll of the
wagon
Sentence 5
Underline the prepositional
phrases. If the phrase is an
adverb phrase, double
underline it and circle the
verb it modifies.
three barefoot children crowded near
there mother. an old frail beggar woman
pushed by them to the back of the car.
esperanza slid over next to the
window