2. COW #2 Notes These notes should be taken in your grammar section

3. Review: Types of Sentences Declarative Declarative Imperative Imperative Exclamatory Exclamatory Interrogative Interrogative

4. Review: Adverbs word that modifies or gives more information about a verb, adjective, another adverb tell when, how often, time, place, or manner usually end in “ly” but not all the time easily do homework hopefully win the race scrupulously complete the project

5. Review: Adjectives word that modifies or gives more information about nouns or pronouns word that modifies or gives more information about nouns or pronouns I ate a small bag of pretzels. I ate a small bag of pretzels. Red meat causes clogged arteries. Red meat causes clogged arteries. Voracious wolves ripped the carrion to shreds. Voracious wolves ripped the carrion to shreds.

6. Review: Practice The children seemed excited. My grandmother just arrived. Early dinner guests can be quite unnerving. I never get up early on weekends. Mr. Smith gave up a neighborly wave. A butterfly just flew past. My cousin is an only child. Glenn regretted his past mistakes.

7. Preposition Relates to a noun or pronoun that appears with it to another word in the same sentence. Relates to a noun or pronoun that appears with it to another word in the same sentence. It affects the way other words in a sentence relate to each other. It affects the way other words in a sentence relate to each other. The actors performed ( ) the children. The actors performed ( ) the children. for without with

8. Preposition helper The squirrel ran __________ the tree. The squirrel ran __________ the tree. Any word that can fit in this blank is a preposition. Any word that can fit in this blank is a preposition.

9. Common prepositions about above across after against around at before behind below beneath beside besides between beyond by down during except for from in inside into like near of off on out outside over since through throughout till to toward under until up upon with without Copy 7

10. Prepositional Phrase A group of words that includes a preposition and a noun or pronoun called the object of the preposition A group of words that includes a preposition and a noun or pronoun called the object of the preposition PrepositionObject of the Preposition abouthim nearthe river next tothe baby

11. Do not write: We walked along the path. We walked along the path. What is the preposition? What is the preposition? Along Along What is the object of the preposition? What is the object of the preposition? Path Path

12. Ben sits behind me. Ben sits behind me. What is the preposition? What is the preposition? Behind Behind What is the object of the preposition? What is the object of the preposition? Me Me

13. Jake was restless throughout the night. Jake was restless throughout the night. It is cooler in the house. It is cooler in the house. Put your homework on the table. Put your homework on the table. Kate ran ahead of Don. Kate ran ahead of Don. The squirrel ran up the tree. The squirrel ran up the tree.

14. Review: How do you make a sentence? Subject and a Predicate Subject and a Predicate Subjects will always be a noun, pronoun, or proper noun. Subjects will always be a noun, pronoun, or proper noun. Predicates will always be a verb and say what the subject is or does. Predicates will always be a verb and say what the subject is or does.

15. Write this: Independent Clause A group of words with a subject and predicate A group of words with a subject and predicate Independent clauses are complete sentences Independent clauses are complete sentences The cat ran. The cat ran. Tutorial gives us more time to work. Tutorial gives us more time to work.

16. Symbol for Independent Clause: A happy face symbolizes an Independent Clause because it is a complete thought, and that makes the clause very happy. A happy face symbolizes an Independent Clause because it is a complete thought, and that makes the clause very happy.

17. Compound Sentences, F, F, A, A, N, N, B, B, O, O, Y, Y, S, S

18. Compound Sentences 2 independent clauses in one sentence 2 independent clauses in one sentence The clauses must be joined by a comma and one of 7 conjunctions The clauses must be joined by a comma and one of 7 conjunctions If you don ’ t use one of the conjunctions, you should use a ; If you don ’ t use one of the conjunctions, you should use a ; ; = and ; = and

19. Conjunctions COORDINATING CONJUNCTIONS COORDINATING CONJUNCTIONS For For And And Nor Nor But But Or Or Yet Yet So So

20. Sample Compound Sentences Albert likes to play football, and he made the varsity team. Albert likes to play football, and he made the varsity team. Albert likes to play football. Albert likes to play football. He made the varsity team. He made the varsity team. Sam likes to head-butt people, but he does not say sorry. Sam likes to head-butt people, but he does not say sorry. Sam likes to head-butt people. Sam likes to head-butt people. He does not say sorry. He does not say sorry. Frogs are slimy, so I never touch them. Frogs are slimy, so I never touch them. Frogs are slimy. Frogs are slimy. I never touch them. I never touch them.

21. Join these independent clauses to make a compound sentence: The crash awoke April. The crash awoke April. She jumped out of bed. She jumped out of bed. The crash awoke April, so she jumped out of bed. The crash awoke April, so she jumped out of bed. The rain has stopped. The rain has stopped. It is still very humid. It is still very humid. The rain has stopped, but it is still very humid. The rain has stopped, but it is still very humid. You must go. You must go. I will stay. I will stay. You must go, but I will stay. You must go, but I will stay.

22. COW #2 First name last name Week of 10/7-10/10 impunity/noun Definition: freedom from consequences Concept: a declarative compound sentence with preposition, adverb & adjective; circle the prep. adv. & adj.; and underline subjects once & predicates twice Sample: The students blatantly plagiarized their book reports from the internet, but they hope for impunity.