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Commonly
confused homophones
IE or EI
web
page
or power
point
Suffix after
a final
consonant web
page or power
point
Suffix after
silent E web
page or power
point
Suffix after Y
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Punctuation
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Language
Network text online, chapter 11 |
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All
About Sentence Structure
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Language
Network text online: Select chapters to see the key points and practice
quizzes.
Guide
to
Grammar and Writing (Hartford College)
Mrs.
Hinkle's "Dreaded Run-On Sentence" power point
Mrs.
Hinkle's "Diagramming Sentences" power point
Quizzes
from the Guide to Grammar
Language
Games from Funbrain
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Speaking
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Reading
Aloud
Guide
to delivering your speech (Allyn & Bacon) |
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Writing
Genres
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Elements
of Narrative (fictional or autobiographical)
- Setting
- Point of View
- First person
- Third person limited
- Third person omniscient
- Character development
- Appearance
- Actions
- Words
- Effect on others
- Plot
- Conflict
- Climax
- Resolution
- Narrative Strategies
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Elements
of Literary Response
- Title and author
- Message
- Interpretation of ideas from the text
- Evidence and examples from the text
- Use present tense verbs to describe works of art such as literature
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Genres
Elements
of Research Report
- Focus question
- Thesis
- Recognition of perspectives
- Evidence
- Paraphrase (use your own words)
- Citation of sources
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Elements
of Persuasive Argument
- Position (thesis)
- Supporting evidence
- Logic
- Example
- Fact
- Expert opinion
- Personal experience
- Rebuttal to counter-argument
- Conclusion
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Elements
of Summary
- Title and author
- Author's main ideas
- Author's most significant details
- Statement of author's overall purpose
- Paraphrase (use your own words)
- No opinion or addition of your own ideas
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