Sentence Imitation – Notes #15 The cruellest lies are often told in silence. -Robert Louis...
-
Upload
karen-mckinney -
Category
Documents
-
view
216 -
download
4
Transcript of Sentence Imitation – Notes #15 The cruellest lies are often told in silence. -Robert Louis...
![Page 1: Sentence Imitation – Notes #15 The cruellest lies are often told in silence. -Robert Louis Stevenson.](https://reader036.fdocuments.in/reader036/viewer/2022083005/56649f175503460f94c2d8da/html5/thumbnails/1.jpg)
Sentence Imitation – Notes #15
The cruellest lies are often told
in silence. -Robert Louis Stevenson
![Page 2: Sentence Imitation – Notes #15 The cruellest lies are often told in silence. -Robert Louis Stevenson.](https://reader036.fdocuments.in/reader036/viewer/2022083005/56649f175503460f94c2d8da/html5/thumbnails/2.jpg)
The cruellest lies are often told
Independent Clause – a group of words that can stand alone as a complete sentence
![Page 3: Sentence Imitation – Notes #15 The cruellest lies are often told in silence. -Robert Louis Stevenson.](https://reader036.fdocuments.in/reader036/viewer/2022083005/56649f175503460f94c2d8da/html5/thumbnails/3.jpg)
Sentence Imitation
in silence.
Preposition – a word that connects the noun or pronoun that follows it to some other word in the sentence.
![Page 4: Sentence Imitation – Notes #15 The cruellest lies are often told in silence. -Robert Louis Stevenson.](https://reader036.fdocuments.in/reader036/viewer/2022083005/56649f175503460f94c2d8da/html5/thumbnails/4.jpg)
Sentence Imitation
in silence.
Prepositional Phrase – begins with a preposition and ends with a noun or pronoun.
![Page 5: Sentence Imitation – Notes #15 The cruellest lies are often told in silence. -Robert Louis Stevenson.](https://reader036.fdocuments.in/reader036/viewer/2022083005/56649f175503460f94c2d8da/html5/thumbnails/5.jpg)
Sentence Imitation
in silence.
Object of the Prepositional Phrase the noun or pronoun that follows the preposition.
![Page 6: Sentence Imitation – Notes #15 The cruellest lies are often told in silence. -Robert Louis Stevenson.](https://reader036.fdocuments.in/reader036/viewer/2022083005/56649f175503460f94c2d8da/html5/thumbnails/6.jpg)
Sentence Imitation
The cruellest lies are often told (ind. clause)
in silence. (prepositional phrase)
NOW WRITE A SENTENCE OF YOUR OWN THAT CONTAINS ALL THESE ELEMENTS.
![Page 7: Sentence Imitation – Notes #15 The cruellest lies are often told in silence. -Robert Louis Stevenson.](https://reader036.fdocuments.in/reader036/viewer/2022083005/56649f175503460f94c2d8da/html5/thumbnails/7.jpg)
What are TWO reasons for using prepositional phrases in your sentences?
![Page 8: Sentence Imitation – Notes #15 The cruellest lies are often told in silence. -Robert Louis Stevenson.](https://reader036.fdocuments.in/reader036/viewer/2022083005/56649f175503460f94c2d8da/html5/thumbnails/8.jpg)
Sentence Imitation
He (subject)
who lies (restrictive clause)
for you (prepositional phrase)
will lie (verb)
against you. (prepositional phrase)-Bosnian Proverb
NOW WRITE A SENTENCE OF YOUR OWN THAT CONTAINS ALL THESE ELEMENTS.