PPT-Session 11: Attending to voice and verb tense when editing

You will need your 8 th Grade Narrative Writing Checklists today along with your writing goals Take out the newscast that you worked on last night Todays teaching point We are going to look at one more lens journalists look through as they edit they listen for the relationship between verb tense and voice. Model for Grammar Presentation. “…it is nouns and verbs, not their assistants, that give good writing its toughness and color” (. Strunk. 72). . Example:. “There is an abandoned store on the southeast corner of Broadway and Thirty-fifth Street in Lorain, Ohio. It does not . Tenses. Angela Gulick. CAS Writing Specialist. June . 2015. Verbs. Think of a sentence like a movie. The . subject. is the “star” of your sentence, the person or thing around which all action revolves.. Becca. Ross. What is Imperfect Tense?. Imperfect Tense describes what you used to do.. It’s closely related to past tense, but past tense is something that just happened. . There are three Equivalents in English.. Types of Verbs: Action. What the subject does:. throw, catch. s. ing, play. r. un, walk. w. atch, listen. t. hink, speak. w. rite, read. Verb Choice. Good writers pay attention to the connotative meanings of words and select specific, vivid verbs: . Part of Speech. Noun. Pronoun. Verb. Helping Verb. Adjective. Preposition. Conjunction. Active Voice. John. . punched. . Kim. What is . John. ?. Subject. What is . punched. ?. Verb. Past. What is . . expresses action or links a subject & predicate. ACTION . VERBS. Fred . found. . his . folder.. Rudolph . wrote. . a . riddle.. Britta . burnt . her . baked goods.. LINKING . VERBS. Sam . is. Past, Present, and Future Tense. TENSE. What does . tense. mean?. The tense of a verb tells us when an action is happening.. Is it happening now? In the past? In the future? All of these are different tenses.. Do Now. :. Take out your handouts from Friday and receive a new handout . Take and annotate your Vocabulary Flashcard handout and Present Tense formation handout from today. Begin to complete your Present Tense Verbs handout. Chapter 6. Review last week. Last week we studied past tense verbs. . You used past tense verbs to talk about vacations.. You also used past tense verbs to talk about what you did last week.. Today we will. Identify and use the six major verb tenses correctly.. Identify and understand the four principal parts of verbs.. Conjugate regular and irregular verbs correctly. . Verb Tenses: . A . tense. is the form of a verb that shows the time of an action or condition. . achieve a Grade C and above.. There are 2 future tenses in Spanish, as there are in English…. I will…(do something). I am going to …(do something). Read through this . Powerpoint. , write notes into your exercise book and complete all of the exercises.. Yo. Nosotros. /. Nosotras. Tú. Vosotros. /. Vosotras. . (Spain & a. few other countries only) . Él. ,. . ella. , . Ud. . . Ellos. ,. . Ellas. , . Uds. . . First, lets review subjects/subject pronouns. . For inpatients the attending providerfield in the treatment team activity defines the Attending of RecordIn most cases on admission the admitting and attending provider will be the sameFieldMeaningAdm Kumar . Ranjan. Faculty, MJMC, MMHAPU, Patna. What is editing?. Editing is . . .. Spelling. Capitalization. Punctuation. Grammar. Sentence Structure. Subject/Verb Agreement. Consistent Verb Tense. Word .