Mentor Sentence Copy the sentence (exactly as is it appears) below into your notebook: “He had the eye of a vulture-a pale blue eye, with a film over it. Whenever it fell upon me, my blood ran cold; and so by degrees-very gradually-I made up my mind to take the life of the old man, and thus rid myself of the eye forever” (Poe 78).

GREEN: Punctuation BLUE: Verbals RED: Verb Mood Orange: Verb Voice “He had the eye of a vulture-a pale blue eye, with a film over it. Whenever it fell upon me, my blood ran cold; and so by degrees-very gradually-I made up my mind to take the life of the old man, and thus rid myself of the eye forever” (Poe 78). On your own… GREEN: Punctuation circle and identify what KIND of punctuation is in the sentence… make a list BLUE: Verbals make a list of verbals…look it up if you do not know RED: Verb Mood make a list of possible moods…look it up if you do not know Orange: Verb Voice write definitions for Active and Passive Voice… look it up if you do not know

GREEN: Punctuation BLUE: Verbals RED: Verb Mood Orange: Verb Voice “He had the eye of a vulture-a pale blue eye, with a film over it. Whenever it fell upon me, my blood ran cold; and so by degrees-very gradually-I made up my mind to take the life of the old man, and thus rid myself of the eye forever” (Poe 78). With your dot group… GREEN: Punctuation Make sure the following words are on your list: dash, semicolon, comma, period, quotation marks, parenthesis DEFINE all the words in your list and EXPLAIN why the author would use this technique BLUE: Verbals Make sure the following words are on your list: gerund, infinitive, participle DEFINE each. Underline and identify what KIND of verbals are in the sentence RED: Verb Mood Make sure the following words are on your list: indicative, imperative, interrogative, subjunctive DEFINE each. Box and identify what KIND of mood is in each sentence Orange: Verb Voice Star and identify what KIND of voice is used in the sentence

BLUE: Verbals GREEN: Punctuation RED: Verb Mood Orange: Verb Voice “He had the eye of a vulture-a pale blue eye, with a film over it. Whenever it fell upon me, my blood ran cold; and so by degrees-very gradually-I made up my mind to take the life of the old man, and thus rid myself of the eye forever” (Poe 78). With your one of each group BLUE: Verbals Share your findings with the group Take notes when other team members are sharing GREEN: Punctuation Share your findings with the group Take notes when other team members are sharing RED: Verb Mood Share your findings with the group Take notes when other team members are sharing Orange: Verb Voice Share your findings with the group Take notes when other team members are sharing

“He had the eye of a vulture-a pale blue eye, with a film over it “He had the eye of a vulture-a pale blue eye, with a film over it. Whenever it fell upon me, my blood ran cold; and so by degrees-very gradually-I made up my mind to take the life of the old man, and thus rid myself of the eye forever” (Poe 78). Punctuation: dash (-): semicolon (;): comma (,): period (.): quotation marks (“”): parenthesis ( ):

“He had the eye of a vulture-a pale blue eye, with a film over it “He had the eye of a vulture-a pale blue eye, with a film over it. Whenever it fell upon me, my blood ran cold; and so by degrees-very gradually-I made up my mind to take the life of the old man, and thus rid myself of the eye forever” (Poe 78). Verbals: gerund infinitive participle

“He had the eye of a vulture-a pale blue eye, with a film over it “He had the eye of a vulture-a pale blue eye, with a film over it. Whenever it fell upon me, my blood ran cold; and so by degrees-very gradually-I made up my mind to take the life of the old man, and thus rid myself of the eye forever” (Poe 78). Verb Mood: indicative imperative interrogative subjunctive

“He had the eye of a vulture-a pale blue eye, with a film over it “He had the eye of a vulture-a pale blue eye, with a film over it. Whenever it fell upon me, my blood ran cold; and so by degrees-very gradually-I made up my mind to take the life of the old man, and thus rid myself of the eye forever” (Poe 78). Verb Voice: Active Voice Passive Voice