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Narrative. MUG Shot 9/6. The pod of whales is migrating South through the A tlantic O cean, where the water is much warmer . Vivid Writing. Paint the picture for the reader. Minute details! Appeal to many senses! IMAGERY. Concrete vs. Abstract.
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MUG Shot 9/6 • The pod of whales is migrating South through the Atlantic Ocean, where the water is much warmer.
Vivid Writing • Paint the picture for the reader. • Minute details! • Appeal to many senses! • IMAGERY
Concrete vs. Abstract • Concrete descriptions are words that you can feel with your senses. • Rough, large, green, stinky, loud, salty, etc. • Abstract descriptions are how things feel inside. • Lovely, wonderful, mean, terrifying, beautiful, scary, impressive, etc.
Imagine a room that is not in a house or a school. • On a piece of paper, write down details of this room. • Don’t worry about grammar, complete sentences, etc.
Draw a line under the description of the room. • Imagine now that the room is your room at home. Describe it. • How did your description change?
Describe a place that you go to find peace. What is it? What does it mean to you? What is it like?
Draw another line under that description. • Pick a setting, a room or a place, and describe it without telling what it actually is.
MUG Shot 9/7 • The embryos of tiger shark fights each other while in the mothers wombthe baby shark that is born is the one that survive.
Pronouns Personal Pronouns: • Refer to the one speaking (First Person) • The one spoken to (Second Person) • The ones spoken about (Third Person).
Reflexive, Intensive Pronouns Reflexive Pronouns: Refers to the subject and is necessary to the meaning of the sentence. • Tara enjoyed herself at the party. Intensive Pronouns: Intensifiesthe noun or another pronoun and is unnecessary to the meaning of the sentence. • I cooked that delicious dinner, myself.
Demonstrative Pronouns • Points out a person, place thing, or idea. • Those plants bloom at night. • Demonstrative pronouns are sometimes demonstrative adjectives. • Those shoes are very sturdy. ADJ. • Those are very sturdy shoes. PRONOUN.
Interrogative Pronouns • Produces a question. • What is the best brand of frozen yogurt • Who wrote Barrio Boy?
Indefinite Pronouns • Refers to a person, place, thing, or idea that ay or may not be specifically need. They don’t need a antecedent.
Relative Pronouns • A Relative Pronoun introduces a subordinate clause AKA dependent clause! • A clause is dependent if the sentence still makes sense without it. • Thomas Jefferson, who wrote the Declaration of Independence, was our country’s third president.
FOR HW • PG 345 Exercise 6
MUG Shot 9/8 • Honey Badger which are indigenous to the middle east and africa are the only animals that can withstand hundreds of stings from killer bees.
The Hurricane The tree lay down on the garage roof and stretched, You have your heaven, it said, go to it. -William Carlos Williams
The Red Wheelbarrow So much depends Upon A red wheel Barrow Glazed with rain Water Beside the white chickens
The Great Figure Among the rain and lights I saw the figure 5 in gold on a red firetruck moving tense unheeded to gong clangs siren howls and wheels rumbling through the dark city.
This is Just to Say I have eaten The plums That were in The icebox And which You were probably Saving For breakfast Forgive me They were delicious So sweet And so cold
FOR HW • Find a picture online or in a magazine. Print or cut it out. • Describe whatever it is in your picture in extreme, dramatic detail, like the poems. • BRING YOUR DESCRIPTION AND YOUR PICTURE TO CLASS
