Writing Strong Sentences

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Transcript Writing Strong Sentences

Grade 11: Lesson 2
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• verbs in a series should maintain the same verb tense
throughout
• Morgan's grandmother spends time gardening, reading, and
skydiving.
• if a word is stated in the form of a noun, the other related word in
the sentence should also be stated as a noun
• The song was made of whispers and rhymes.
• using the same word or phrase throughout a sentence
• I tried not to cry, I tried not to scream, and I tried not to panic.
Write a paragraph explaining how to combat pollution locally or
globally.
Be sure to include strong sentences using the chart below.
Sentence Construction
Complete Sentence
Clear Subject
Active Voice
Properly Placed Modifiers
Tone
Objective
3rd Person
Slang Free
Details
Relevant
Strong Verbs
Cliché Free
Evident
Not Evident