Transcript A - Parts of Sentence Intro 11

Subordinating conjunction, article (2), noun (3), adjective,
action verb, linking verb, preposition (3),
nominative pronoun (2), object pronoun,
While we were on the
highway, we saw a burning
garage with several cars in it.
PARTS OF THE SENTENCE
 Follow the chart on the second page of the DGP
notes for help
 APPOSITIVE - noun or pronoun that follows or
renames another noun/pronoun.
 Ex. My son Beck likes trains. (place an = sign)
 INFINITIVE - a verb acting as a noun, adjective
or adverb; has the word “to” in front of it
 Ex. I like to eat.
(n)
Our neighbor called to apologize.
(adv.)
PARTS OF THE SENTENCE
 Ex. 1
In his poem, Thanatopsis, William Cullen Bryant
uses a combination of run-on lines and caesuras.
 Ex. 2
Poe makes extensive use of onomatopoeia in his poem
The Raven.
PARTS OF THE SENTENCE
 Follow the chart on the second page of the DGP notes for
help
 APPOSITIVE - noun or pronoun that follows or renames
another noun/pronoun.
 Ex. My son Beck likes trains. (place an = sign)
 INFINITIVE - a verb acting as a noun, adjective or
adverb; has the word “to” in front of it
 Ex. I like to eat.
(n)
Our neighbor called to apologize.
(adv.)
PARTS OF THE SENTENCE
1)
Taryn, my friend, bought new running shoes since she
enjoys running.
2)
I like the fact that Stephanie Meyers uses descriptive
and shocking language in her book Twilight.
3)
Who wants to sign up to hear Aaron’s band in concert
at Croc?
PARTS OF THE SENTENCE
4) At the end of the tournament, Tiger Woods was the leader.
5) Three pigs from that story with the wolf were on the news
yesterday after a girl filed a complaint against the wolf.
THERE ARE:
-Subject - Transitive verb - Direct Object
Use the BLUE
notes diagram
-Subject - Transitive verb - Direct Object
Before you turn-in an essay,
you should proofread it
thoroughly.
THERE ARE:
- Subject - Intransitive verb - predicate nominative
Use the BLUE
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- Subject - Intransitive verb
- Subject
- Prepositional phrase
The girl who sits behind
Andrew is a better student
than I .
THERE ARE:
- Subject - Transitive verb - Direct Object/Infinitive Phrase
- Subject - Intransitive verb
- Prepositional phrase (2)
Use the BLUE
notes diagram
Neither of the girls remembered
to do her DGP; therefore, they
were confused about grammar.