September 7, 2017

Opening--Review: Personal Narrative Elements Text books- turn to page 24…Remember reading From Bad Boy, Now turn to Page 29 ---# 6-reviewed elements to complete the chart Discussed motivation as part of reflection

Compare your answers: not provided in the class—don’t change what you have (just a resource)

Do Now: Take out your Phrases and Clauses notes Add the following notes about phrases

prepositional phrase Begin w/ preposition-end with a noun/pronoun—often have adj. Example: above the football field

Appositive phrase Adds information or rename “ My new school, the new P.S. 125, was quite close to my house”(27). Often set off by commas

Group of words that begins w/an infinitive “to + a verb” to learn Infinitive Phrase Group of words that begins w/an infinitive “to + a verb” to learn Example: I have the opportunity to ride my bicycle to California.

Group of words that begins w/an infinitive Infinitive Phrase Group of words that begins w/an infinitive Example: I have the opportunity to ride my bicycle to California. Phrase includes adj. & noun following infinitive