Grammar Review

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What is imagery?

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Descriptive language that appeals to one of the reader's senses.

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What kind of run-on sentence is this? Mario is very responsible, he always completes his chores and his schoolwork on time.

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Comma Splice.

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The icy wind stung my cheeks as I walked through the snow. Which sense does this imagery appeal to?

Back

Touch.

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The freshly baked bread filled the room with a warm, yeasty aroma. Which sense does this imagery appeal to?

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Smell.

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(1st Person) ________ love to spend time at the beach during summer.

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I.

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What is a run-on sentence?

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A sentence that connects two independent clauses without proper punctuation.

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What is a fused sentence?

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A type of run-on sentence where two independent clauses are joined without any punctuation.

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What is a comma splice?

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A type of run-on sentence where two independent clauses are joined by a comma without a coordinating conjunction.

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What is the purpose of imagery in writing?

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To create vivid and descriptive scenes that appeal to the reader's senses.

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What is the first person point of view?

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A narrative perspective where the narrator uses 'I' or 'we'.