Appositives and Dashes

How was your day so far?

• horrid

• great ^__^

• alright

• tiring

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CCSS.L.1.1F

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.K.5B

What is an apposition?

• A phrase that was additional information.

• A phrase that adds to the conversation

• A phrase that is interesting.

• A phrase that

What are examples of appositions?

• "I saw her today- with the red jacket- yeah she was annoying!!"

• The dog had chubby legs.

• "Have you seen the latest movie yet?"

• The sky was tinged with clouds today.

Give us the most creative apposition you can think of

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CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

What is a dash?

• A short line, used in punctuation.

• A line thats used twice or once

• A line used to correct yourself.

• A line used to cut a sentance

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CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.8.2A

What are examples of dashes?

• We had fun at school - until the storm came.

• Mr. Ersee was so boring today..

• All of my books - non-fiction, fantasy, sci-fi, totally gone!

• Yeah they're cute. What about it?

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CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.8.2A

Give us a dash. right now.

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CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.8.2A

did you guys enjoy this?

(please say yes)

• NO

• YEAH

• its whatever

• **mediocre thumbs up**

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CCSS.L.5.1A