Thursday, December 17, 2015

Homonyms

I. There, Their and They're(Lesson)
Their, There, They're

Their = possessive pronoun:
They will get their books.

There = that place:
My house is over there. (This is a place word, and so it contains the word here.)

They're = contraction for they are:
They're making dinner.(Pronouns have apostrophes only when two words are being shortened into one.)

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Practice using There, Their and They're

Write 2 sentences for each form of 'there'

Complete the worksheet:

We will correct this in class

1.3.9.C:   Analyze the use and effectiveness of literary elements used by one or more authors, including characterization, setting, plot, theme, point of view, tone, mood, and style.

1.3.9.D:   Analyze the use and effectiveness of literary devices (e.g., personification, simile, alliteration, symbolism, metaphor, hyperbole, imagery, foreshadowing, and flashback) used by one or more authors in a variety of genres.

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