1. Narrative

2. MUG Shot 9/6
The pod of whales is migrating South through the Atlantic Ocean, where the water is much warmer.

3. Vivid Writing Paint the picture for the reader. Minute details!
Appeal to many senses!
IMAGERY

4. Concrete vs. Abstract
Concrete descriptions are words that you can feel with your senses.
Rough, large, green, stinky, loud, salty, etc.
Abstract descriptions are how things feel inside.
Lovely, wonderful, mean, terrifying, beautiful, scary, impressive, etc.

5. Imagine a room that is not in a house or a school.
On a piece of paper, write down details of this room.
Don’t worry about grammar, complete sentences, etc.

6. Draw a line under the description of the room.
Imagine now that the room is your room at home. Describe it.
How did your description change?

7. Describe a place that you go to find peace. What is it
Describe a place that you go to find peace. What is it? What does it mean to you? What is it like?

8. Draw another line under that description.
Pick a setting, a room or a place, and describe it without telling what it actually is.

9. MUG Shot 9/7
The embryos of tiger shark fights each other while in the mothers womb the baby shark that is born is the one that survive.

10. Pronouns Personal Pronouns: Refer to the one speaking (First Person)
The one spoken to (Second Person)
The ones spoken about (Third Person).
Singular
Plural
1st Person
I, me, my, mine
We, us, our, ours
2nd Person
You, your, yours
3rd Person
He, him, his, she, her, hers, it, its
They, them, their, theirs

11. Reflexive, Intensive Pronouns
Reflexive Pronouns: Refers to the subject and is necessary to the meaning of the sentence.
Tara enjoyed herself at the party.
Intensive Pronouns: Intensifies the noun or another pronoun and is unnecessary to the meaning of the sentence.
I cooked that delicious dinner, myself.

12. Reflexive/Intensive Pronouns
1st Person
Myself, ourselves
2nd Person
Yourself, yourselves
3rd Person
Himself, herself, itself, themselves

13. Demonstrative Pronouns
Points out a person, place thing, or idea.
Those plants bloom at night.
Demonstrative pronouns are sometimes demonstrative adjectives.
Those shoes are very sturdy. ADJ.
Those are very sturdy shoes. PRONOUN.
This
That
These
Those

14. Interrogative Pronouns
Produces a question.
What is the best brand of frozen yogurt
Who wrote Barrio Boy?
What
Which
Who
Whom
Whose

15. Indefinite Pronouns
Refers to a person, place, thing, or idea that ay or may not be specifically need. They don’t need a antecedent.
all
each
many
nobody
other
any
either
more
none
several
anyone
everything
most
No one
some
both
few
much
one
somebody

16. Relative Pronouns That Which Who Whom Whose
A Relative Pronoun introduces a subordinate clause AKA dependent clause!
A clause is dependent if the sentence still makes sense without it.
Thomas Jefferson, who wrote the Declaration of Independence, was our country’s third president.
That
Which
Who
Whom
Whose

17. FOR HW
PG 345 Exercise 6

18. MUG Shot 9/8
Honey Badger which are indigenous to the middle east and africa are the only animals that can withstand hundreds of stings from killer bees.

19. The Hurricane The tree lay down on the garage roof and stretched, You
have your heaven,
it said, go to it.
-William Carlos Williams

20. The Red Wheelbarrow
So much depends Upon A red wheel Barrow Glazed with rain Water Beside the white chickens

21. The Great Figure
Among the rain and lights I saw the figure 5 in gold on a red firetruck moving tense unheeded to gong clangs siren howls and wheels rumbling through the dark city.

22. This is Just to Say
I have eaten The plums That were in The icebox And which You were probably Saving For breakfast Forgive me They were delicious So sweet And so cold

23. FOR HW Find a picture online or in a magazine. Print or cut it out.
Describe whatever it is in your picture in extreme, dramatic detail, like the poems.
BRING YOUR DESCRIPTION AND YOUR PICTURE TO CLASS