PPT-Nouns and pronouns

Nouns are the stuff in writing In terms of writers craft the wellchosen noun can be all the difference between bug and cockroach or the writer saying stuff instead of a list of items that reveal something about a character or setting Naming names gives the reader an exact image on which to focus. The Pronoun. A . pronoun. is a word used in place of one or more nouns or pronouns.. Example: . Ask Dan if Dan has done Dan’s homework. .. Ask Dan if . he. has done . his. homework.. Personal Pronouns . Before you submit your paper, check these things.. Nouns. Read through your paper and make sure your nouns are singular and plural in the right places. Sometimes the sentences may be grammatically correct (and not caught by spell check), but they may not mean what you intended.. The rat, gigantic, crazy-eyed and straggly, bared its sharp, pointed fangs and devoured the cheese.. Adjectives are words that modify, describe, . or add detail to nouns and pronouns. . Adjectives help the reader visualize what the . Nouns, Pronouns, and Adjectives. Nouns. Nouns. are words, phrases, or clauses that name. Persons. Places. Things. Or ideas. 4 Tests of a Noun. To determine whether a word or group of words is a noun, check to see if you can answer yes to at least one question below:. Nouns, Pronouns, and Adjectives. Nouns. Nouns. are words, phrases, or clauses that name. Persons. Places. Things. Or ideas. 4 Tests of a Noun. To determine whether a word or group of words is a noun, check to see if you can answer yes to at least one question below:. Nouns, Pronouns, Verbs, Adjectives, Adverbs. Reference. : . Wyldeck. , K. (2003). . All You Need to Know About Grammar: Years 7-10. Glebe: Pascal Press. .. Nouns (. People, places, . things, feelings . Nouns. Nouns. are words, phrases, or clauses that name. Persons. Places. Things. Or ideas. 4 Tests of a Noun. To determine whether a word or group of words is a noun, check to see if you can answer yes to at least one question below:. Essential Questions. . I . can identify them.. I can use them.. How is being able to identify and use different types of nouns going to aid my . writing this year?. WHAT ARE NOUNS?. . Nouns are naming words.. A common noun is a . general. person, place, or thing.. A proper noun refers to a . particular. person, place, or . thing and is usually capitalized.. lizard. Godzilla. The Giggly Guide to Grammar . Genre. : . Historical Fiction. Big Question: . Can you always believe what you see?. Small . Group. Timer. Review Games. Story Sort. Vocabulary. . Words. :. Arcade Games. Study Stack . Spelling City: Vocabulary. for. Visual Learners. Fortner. James owns an ax, but James needs an log splitter.. Takes the place of one or more nouns.. Keeps us from having to repeat the same noun.. Pronoun. James owns an ax, but he needs a log splitter.. Parts of Speech How To Build A Beautiful Sentence noun verb adverb article preposition adjective conjunction pronoun by Laura Jensen Get to know each one: What is it like? What is it best at? Nouns, Pronouns, Verbs, Adjectives, Adverbs. Reference. : . Wyldeck. , K. (2003). . All You Need to Know About Grammar: Years 7-10. Glebe: Pascal Press. .. Nouns (. People, places, . things, feelings . PERSONAL PRONOUNS. POSSESSIVE PRONOUNS. REFLEXIVE PRONOUNS. OUTLINE. THIS THESE vs THAT THOSE . DEMONSTRATIVE PRONOUNS. THIS/THESE: NEAR (CLOSE TO YOU). THAT/THOSE: FAR (FAR FROM YOU). We use . this (singular) .