Using Participial Phrases to Add Detail and Variety to Your Writing

Using Participial Phrases to Add Detail and Variety to Your Writing

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English

6th - 7th Grade

Hard

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The video tutorial introduces participial phrases, explaining their role as adjectives in sentences. It focuses on present participles, providing examples and practice exercises to identify and use them effectively. The tutorial emphasizes how participial phrases can enhance writing by adding detail and varying sentence structure. Viewers are encouraged to apply these concepts in their writing to make it more engaging and descriptive.

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3 mins • 1 pt

How can participial phrases improve the quality of writing?

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Revise the sentence 'He sat down to rest' by adding a participial phrase. What did you come up with?

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What steps should you take to add a participial phrase to a sentence?

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