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We love 'Spin a yarn' activity where each one of us contributes in creating a story.
Gave an incomplete sentence to my students. Each student added a sentence to the previous ones to make a story.
Story ended at
'Puppies climbed the wheelchair & hugged the girl.'☺️
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Examples of onomatopoeia:
• Swoosh: the sound of air or water that is moving quickly.
• Achoo: represents the sound of a sneeze.
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Examples of onomatopoeia:
• Vroom: a written representation of the sound of a car engine at high speed.
• Tsk: a written representation of the sound made to show you disapprove of something.
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Examples of onomatopoeia:
• Screech: a long loud high noise which is unpleasant to hear.
• Phew: an exclamation used when you are happy that something difficult or dangerous has finished or is not going to happen.
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Examples of onomatopoeia:
• Murmur: the sound of something being said very quietly.
• Ouch: to express sudden physical pain.
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Examples of onomatopoeia:
• Pow: a word which represents the noise of an explosion or a gun being shot.
• Slurp: to drink a liquid noisily as a result of sucking air into the mouth at the same time as the liquid.
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Examples of onomatopoeia:
• Hush: an exclamation used to tell someone to be quiet.
• Hurray: an expression of excitement, pleasure or approval.
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Examples of onomatopoeia:
• Poof: an exclamation used to show that something has happened suddenly or by magic.
• Hmm : something you say when you pause while talking or when you are uncertain.
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Examples of onomatopoeia:
• Ding dong: a written representation of the sound of a bell.
• Echo: a sound that is heard after it has been reflected off a surface such as a wall or a cliff.
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Examples of onomatopoeia:
• Creak: a noise made when something creaks.
• Thwack: the short loud sound of something like a stick hitting a surface.
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Examples of onomatopoeia:
• Bah: an expression of anger or disapproval.
• Bong: a musical noise made especially by a large clock.
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Examples of onomatopoeia:
• Bang: the sound of a sudden loud noise, such as a gunshot or an explosion.
• Whoosh: to describe something that happens very fast, with no pauses or delay.
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Onomatopoeia is an imitation of a sound in words. It can be animal sounds or action sounds.
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6. Prepositional phrase: the head is a preposition.
Example:
- at the same time (the head is 'at' and the modifier is 'the same time')
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Example:
- Activated by a remote control (the head is 'activated by' and the modifier is 'a remote control')
Example sentence:
"Activated by a remote control, this TV is still considered old-school by many customers."
Main subject: 'This TV.'
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5. Participial phrase: the head is a participle verb. Participial phrase is usually used to modify the main subject of a sentence.
Note: it can be in an active or passive voice.
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4. Adjectival phrase: the head is an adjective.
Example:
- very important (the head is 'important' and the modifier is 'very')
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3. Adverbial phrase: the head is an adverb.
Example:
- too slowly (the head is 'slowly' and the modifier is 'too')
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2. Verb phrase: the head is a verb.
Note: the modifier in verb phrase could also be a verb, in this case an auxiliary verb.
Example:
- am watching (the head is 'watching' and the modifier is 'am')
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1. Noun phrase: the head is a noun
Example:
- romantic dinner ('dinner' is the head and 'romantic' is the modifier)
- very important person ('person' is the head and 'very important' is the modifier)
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