Exploring the Power of Intentional Sentence Fragments

What is the main focus of the video?

• Avoiding grammatical errors

• The importance of punctuation

• How to write complete sentences

• Using sentence fragments intentionally

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CCSS.L.4.1F

Why might someone be interested in this video?

• To learn about different writing styles

• To learn about punctuation rules

• To understand how to use sentence fragments effectively

• To improve their vocabulary

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CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.4.3B

CCSS.L.K.2B

What is the effect of Rick Reilly's sentence fragments in his essay?

• They make the text longer

• They confuse the reader

• They draw attention and create vivid images

• They simplify the language

What is missing in the sentence fragments 'broken bones, senseless violence, clashing egos'?

• Adjectives

• Verbs

• Prepositions

• Nouns

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

How could Rick Reilly have rewritten his sentence fragments?

• By using more complex words

• By adding more adjectives

• By removing punctuation

• By using a colon and turning them into a list

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

What is the purpose of using sentence fragments according to the video?

• To make sentences longer

• To draw attention and emphasize important points

• To confuse the reader

• To follow traditional grammar rules

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CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

How does Stephen King use sentence fragments in his writing?

• To make his writing more formal

• To add more details

• To draw emphasis to specific ideas

• To confuse the reader

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CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

What effect do the sentence fragments have in Khaled Hosseini's 'The Kite Runner'?

• They confuse the reader

• They simplify the language

• They act like stutters, reinforcing the image

• They make the text longer

What should you pay attention to when reading to improve your use of sentence fragments?

• The length of sentences

• The use of punctuation

• The use of sentence fragments by good writers

• The complexity of vocabulary

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CCSS.L.4.1F

What is the main goal of the exercises provided in the video?

• To learn new vocabulary

• To practice writing longer sentences

• To improve punctuation skills

• To identify effective and ineffective sentence fragments

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CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10