1. Pick one sentence and explain what it means.
Happy Monday!
Simile and Metaphor
Write S for simile or M for metaphor.
Her smile was as bright as the sun.
You are my sunshine!
The dogs eyes were still blue pools.
Pick one sentence and explain what it means.
Bell Work
9/12/16
A Day

2. Types of sentences

3. There are 4 types of sentences.
declarative sentence
interrogative sentence
exclamatory sentence
imperative sentence

4. declarative sentences
definition: a sentence that makes a statement
punctuation: use a period
example:
We went to the park.

5. interrogative sentences
definition: a sentence that asks a question
punctuation: use a question mark
example:
What is your name?

6. exclamatory sentences
definition: a sentence that expresses emotion
punctuation: use an exclamation mark
example:
Wow, that is amazing!

7. definition: a sentence that gives a command – no subject
imperative sentences
definition: a sentence that gives a command – no subject
punctuation: use a period or an exclamation mark
example:
Take out a piece of paper.
Stop, don’t take another step!

8. Practice

9. What kind of sentence is this?
What are you going to eat for lunch today?
interrogative

10. What kind of sentence is this?
Today, I have to go to gym.
declarative

11. What kind of sentence is this?
Do you think it will rain today?
interrogative

12. What kind of sentence is this?
Please, raise your hand before answering the question.
imperative

13. What kind of sentence is this?
I’m going to the football game this weekend.
declarative

14. What kind of sentence is this?
Yes, I got an A+ on my Reading test!
exclamatory

15. What kind of sentence is this?
Darn, I can’t believe my binder broke again!
exclamatory

16. What kind of sentence is this?
Don’t touch that!
imperative

17. Great Job!