1. Grammar Review

2. Parts of Speech Nouns Pronouns Verbs Linking Verbs, Helping Verbs
Adjective
Adverb
Preposition
Conjunction
Interjection

3. Noun Person, Place, Thing, Idea Common noun: city, student
Proper noun: Midland, Mary
Possessive: city’s, students’
Find 3 examples of each from Dracula

4. Pronoun Takes the place of a noun, has an antecedent
Personal: (1st, 2nd, 3rd person)
Reflexive: “self” pronouns
Relative: Introduce Adjective Dependent Clauses (that, which, who, whom, whose)
Interrogative: Who? Which? What? Whom? Whose?
Demonstrative: this, that, these, those
Indefinite: Not specific-- each, neither, few, all, somebody, any, more, etc.
Find one pronoun with an antecedent in Dracula and copy it into your organizer.

5. Verbs
Show action
Find five action verbs in Dracula and copy them into your organizer.

6. Linking verbs Link two words together in a sentence
Is, be, am, are, was, were, been, being, appear, become, feel, grow, look, remain, seem, smell, sound, stay, taste, etc.
Helping Verbs: helps linking or action verbs
Is, be, am, are, was, were, been, being, will, would, can, could, shall, should, may, might, must, have, has, had, do, does, did
We have been taking notes all day.

7. Adjectives Regular Adjectives modify nouns and pronouns.
Articles: a, an, the
Proper adjective: American flag.
Find and list five adjectives from Dracula.

8. Adverbs Modify verbs runs quickly Other Adverbs very easily
Adjectives really cute
Often end in -ly

9. Preposition
Shows relationship between a noun or pronoun and some other word in the sentence
Always part of a prepositional phrase and has an object of a preposition
across, after, against, around, at, before, below, between, by, during, except, for, from, in, of, off, on, over, since, through, to, under, until, with, according to, because of, instead of, etc.
Find three examples of a prepositional phrase in Dracula.

10. Conjunction Joins words, phrases, and clauses
Coordinating: for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so
Subordinating: introduce adverbial dependent clauses—after, since, before, while, because, although, so that, if, when, whenever, as, even though, until, unless, as if, etc.
Correlative: not only/but also, neither/nor, either/or, but/also
Noun Clause Identifier: introduce noun clauses— that, who, whether, why, what, how, when, where, whom, whoever, etc.
Conjunctive Adverb: adverb that connects two clauses, uses semicolon—however, therefore, etc.

11. Interjection
Expresses emotion but has no real connection with the rest of the sentence
Set apart by comma or exclamation point

12. On the back of your foldable:
Day One—Which part of speech is most difficult for you to understand? Why?

13. Adjectival Prepositional Phrases
The Oriental rug in the hall is Sarouk. Both of us bought the same gift for you.
Adjectival
Adjectival

14. Adverbial Prepositional PHrases
The fox escaped into its hole. The sun rises earlier in the morning now.
Adverbial
Adverbial

15. Phrases Prepositional Phrases Make a garage pop-up with a car OR
backpack/purse/pocket pop-up with a cell phone
Compose ten original sentences using prepositional phrases related to your pop-up.
Underline each prepositional phrase and draw an arrow to what it modifies.
Label each phrase as either adjectival or adverbial. You must have some of each.

16. Verbals
Infinitives
Participles
Gerunds

17. Infinitives “to” + verb Function as a noun, adjective, or adverb
To forgive is difficult.
noun
She is a candidate to watch.
adjective
The plane was ready to go.
adverb

18. Participles Verb functioning as an adjective
Ends in –ing, -ed, -en or other past tense ending
I have running shoes.
Frightened, I ran down the street.
It’s an unspoken rule.

19. Gerunds Verb functioning as a noun Ends in –ing Reading is fun.
I enjoy shopping.
Use pencils for drawing.

20. Sentence Parts Subject Predicate Direct Object Objective Complement
Indirect Object
Predicate Nominative (Noun)
Predicate Adjective

21. Subject and Predicate
Her employers gave my mother a bonus. He would have finished with more time. This experience taught me a lesson.

22. Direct Object Receives the action of the verb Who? Or What?
I took Lena with me.
Jean has finished her summer reading project.
Jack threw the football. DO DO DO

23. Objective Complement Renames or describes the direct object
They elected Mary chairwoman.
You made her angry.
The barber cut my hair short. DO OC DO OC DO OC

24. Indirect Object Precedes the direct object
Answers “to whom” or “for whom” the action of the verb is done
Father promised me the car.
Father promised the car to me. IO DO DO

25. Predicate Nominative/Adjective
She is competent.
Her speech seemed effective.
The bridegroom was tall.
She became a pilot. LV PA S AV DO IO LV PN PA LV PA LV PA PN LV

26. Contain both a subject and a predicate
Clauses
Contain both a subject and a predicate
Independent
Clause
has a subject & verb
complete thought
Dependent/Subordinate Clause
Has subject & verb
Not a complete thought
Must be part of an independent clause or it is a fragment
Adjectival
Preceded by relative pronoun
Adverbial
Preceded by subordinating conjunction
Noun
Preceded by noun clause identifier