Friday, 8 February 2019

Eng12 Paragraph, short writing

How it looks on the page.

Format- 
indent
justification 
respect margins
double-space

Length -
Around 125 words


Content -

Thesis statement that addresses the question
3-4 supporting points that support the thesis statement

TS
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Address the question

off-topic

Quality of sentences-
3 types of sentences
SIMPLE, COMPOUND, COMPLEX

Every sentence has to be a real English sentence.

REWRITE - 

articles a, an, the 
awk - translation from another English
cs - "It is cold, it is snowing."
comma is not strong enough
"It is cold; it is snowing." COMPOUND
"It is cold, and/but/so it is snowing." COMPOUND
"It is cold and snowing." SIMPLE
"It is snowing because it is cold." COMPLEX

Simple, compound, complex

Practice, practice, practice, practice

preposition - in on for to under above beside
"I live in Vancouver."
"I live on Fraser Street." 
"I live at 2222 Fraser Street."

verb+preposition = modal verbs

talk to
talk with
talk about
talk for
talk over
talk under

look at
look for
look after
look up 
look up to
look down on

Heart of the language.

subject verb agreement #1 mistake

My sister are is a nurse.

Shakespeare's plays is are very interesting.

careless mistake - strange attitude toward errors

Transitions - however, therefore, all in all, moreover

vt verb tense
present past future

vf verb form

word form - vocabulary 
happy happier happiest (a) happiness (n) happily (adv)

word order - 

This is green paper.
This is paper green.

ww wrong word - 














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