Power Writing- P1 vs. P2

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What is a Power 2 sentence?

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A Power 2 sentence is a sentence that expresses a complete thought and includes a subject and a verb, such as 'Rob opens up about his mother.'

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What is a complete sentence?

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A complete sentence has a subject, a verb, and expresses a complete thought. For example, 'Nate ran for a touchdown.'

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What is missing in the sentence 'The man lonely'?

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The sentence is missing a verb. It should be 'The man is lonely.'

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What is a verb?

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A verb is a word that describes an action or state of being, such as 'run,' 'is,' or 'jump.'

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What is a noun?

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A noun is a person, place, thing, or idea, such as 'dog,' 'city,' or 'happiness.'

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What does it mean for a sentence to express a complete thought?

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It means the sentence conveys a clear idea and can stand alone, like 'Dan ran.'

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Is 'will felt bad about his performance' a complete sentence?

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No, it is not a complete sentence because it is missing a subject.

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What is the subject of a sentence?

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The subject is the part of the sentence that tells who or what the sentence is about.

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What is an example of a complete sentence?

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An example of a complete sentence is 'The cat sleeps on the mat.'

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What is wrong with the sentence 'Dan ran'?

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Nothing is wrong; it is a complete sentence.