Advanced English 8 MP2 Grammar Study Guide

Write a sentence with the intro adverb humorlessly (meaning without humor/happiness).

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CCSS.L.3.1A

Make the current prepositional phrase a prepositional intro phrase.

There is only one class left after the lunch block.

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CCSS.L.2.1E

Combine these sentences into a compound-complex sentence (use but and when).

Every writer hopes to surprise their readers. Not all do so as effectively as Roald Dahl did. He wrote "Lamb to the Slaughter."

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CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

Write a sentence with the prepositional intro phrase "around the corner." Make it COMPLEX, too.

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CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

Write a sentence with the intro adverb "sometimes." Make it COMPOUND, too.

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CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

Combine these sentences into one using an appositive phrase.

Dramatic irony generally leaves readers laughing. Dramatic irony is a literary device where the audience knows something a character doesn't.

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CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Combine these sentences into one using an appositive phrase.

When a protagonist learns and changes by the end of the story, they are said to be a dynamic character. A protagonist is the character readers are meant to root for.

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CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Combine these sentences into one using an appositive phrase.

Some protagonists are considered to be anti-heroes. These are characters readers root for despite their many flaws.

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CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Combine these sentences into a complex sentence with an appositive phrase.

I completed my second choice book. I completed a one-pager. My book was titled _________.

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CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Combine these sentences into a complex sentence with AWUBIS (as!) in the front and a prepositional intro phrase in front of the AWUBIS.

It becomes clear whether the protagonist will win or lose. A turning point in the story is reached. This happens in the climax.

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CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B