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ENG 102
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Fragments
A sentence is a group of words that has three elements: Subject Verb And a Complete thought A fragment seems to be a complete sentence but it lacks either a Subject Verb Or a complete thought.
Fragments
What are the two basic ways to correct sentence fragments? Add what is missing (subject, verb, or both)
Attach fragment to sentence before or after it
Fragments
What are the five trouble spots that signal possible fragments? A word group that begins with a(n) Preposition
Spotting Fragments
A word group that begins with a preposition
I pounded as hard as I could. Against the door.
Spotting Fragments
What are the five trouble spots that signal possible fragments? A word group that begins with a(n) Preposition Dependent word
Spotting Fragments
A word group that begins with a dependent word
Since I moved. I have eaten out every day.
Common Dependent words: after, although, as/as if/ as though, because, before, how, once, since, that, unless, while, until, etc.
*Correct by joining*
Spotting Fragments
What are the five trouble spots that signal possible fragments? A word group that begins with a(n) Preposition Dependent word -ing verb form
Spotting Fragments
A word group that begins with an -ing form verb
I ran as fast as I could. Hoping to get there on time.
*Correct by joining* I was running as fast as I could, hoping to get there on time. *correct by adding missing elements* I was running as fast as I could. I was still hoping to get there on time.
Spotting Fragments
What are the five trouble spots that signal possible fragments? A word group that begins with a(n) Preposition Dependent word -ing verb form to and a verb
Spotting Fragments
A word group that begins with to and a verb
Cheri got underneath the car. To change the oil.
*correct by joining* Cheri got underneath the car to change the oil. To change the oil, Cheri got underneath the car. *correct by adding elements* Cheri got underneath the car. She needed to change the oil.
Spotting Fragments
What are the five trouble spots that signal possible fragments? A word group that begins with a(n) Preposition Dependent word -ing verb form to and a verb an example or explanation
Spotting Fragments
Word groups that are examples or explanations
Freecycle.com recycles usable items. Such as clothing.
*correct by joining*
Freecycle.com recycles usable items such as clothing.
Run-ons
Run-Ons
1. Whats another name for a sentence? Independent clause 2. What term describes two complete sentences joined without any punctuation? Fused sentence All of us went to the movies Jack and Joan did not stay long.
Run-Ons
2. What term describes two complete sentences joined without any punctuation? Fused sentence All of us went to the movies Jack and Joan did not stay long. 3. What term describes two complete sentences joined by only a comma? Comma splice All of us went to the movies, Jack and Joan did not stay long.
Run-Ons
4. What are the five ways to correct run-ons? Add a period All of us went to the movies. Jack and Joan did not stay long. Add a semicolon All of us went to the movies; Jack and Joan did not stay long. Add a semicolon, a conjunctive adverb, and a comma All of us went to the movies; however, Jack and Joan did not stay long.
Run-Ons
4. What are the five ways to correct run-ons? Add a comma and a coordinating conjunction All of us went to the movies, but Jack and Joan did not stay long. Add a dependent word Although all of us went to the movies, Jack and Joan did not stay long.
Grammar Tasks
Week 3 Write three sentence fragments.
Ramage Chapter 3
& supports each reason in turn Each reason is tied to a value/belief held by the audience
Define logos
can I make the argument internally consistent and logical? How can I find the best reasons and support them with the best evidence?
Define Ethos
Credibility of writer Conveyed through writers investment in claim, fairness to alternative views, authors tone, style, attention to grammar and mechanics Guiding Questions:
How
can I present myself effectively? How can I enhance my credibility and trustworthiness?
Define Pathos
Values and beliefs of intended audience Often associated with emotional appeal
Imaginative
sympathies
Guiding Questions:
How
can I make the reader open to my message? How can I best appeal to my readers values and interests? How can I engage my reader emotionally and imaginatively?
How does a diesel engine work? Why is a diesel engine more fuel efficient than a gasoline engine? What is the most cost-effective way to produce diesel fuel from crude oil?
must make up its mind on something and must weigh different points of view
No possibility for listening, learning, growth, or change by audience Lack of shared assumptions or common ground
Bible
For Wednesday...
Watch the assigned video clips Answer the questions listed on the previous slide. Think of two other characters who should battle.