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Language Language A. Exploring Language
Language Language A. Exploring Language 1.1.Synonyms: words that have similar
meaning. Start : begin help: support2.Antonyms: words with opposite
meanings.Dislike ≠like disrespect ≠ respect3.Team : baseball gang : crimeGangs are involved in crime 4.Robert : Bob name: nickname
Pronouns and possessive Pronouns and possessive Adjectives Adjectives What is a pronoun?A pronoun is a word that takes the
place of a noun. Pronouns are useful when you do
not want to repeat a noun in a sentence.
1. Subject pronouns:1. Subject pronouns:
1. Subject pronouns take the place of the subject in a sentence.
Example:
Urban Angels have many activities.
They have many activities.
Subject
Subject pronoun
Subject pronouns include: Subject pronouns include: Subject pronouns include:
I
we
he
it
she
you
they
Example: you can become an Urban angel.
2. Object pronouns:2. Object pronouns:They take the place of an object. Objects usually come after the verb. Object pronouns also come after
prepositions like for, to, and from. Example: Urban Angels like to help people.
Urban Angels teach them about safety.
object
Object pronoun
Object pronouns include: Object pronouns include: Object pronouns include:
me
him
it us
you
them
her
The Urban Angels program needs support. The new York City government helps pay for it. Object
pronoun
Possessive Adjectives: Possessive Adjectives: They are like pronouns. They show possession or
ownership. They always come before a noun.1.Example: Urban Angels help out
in their community.
noun
2. My goal is to be a fashion designer. goal is to be a fashion designer.
Possessive Adjectives: Possessive Adjectives: Possessive adjectives include:
my
its
your
our
his
their
her
Kelly is not an Urban Angel, but her friend is.
Style: Writing a personal Style: Writing a personal Letter Letter People write personal letters to
their friends and family members.
The 5 parts of a letter:
Date: Write the date on the top right.
Greetings: Begin with “Dear” and the person’s name.
Message: Write your message in paragraphs.
Closing: End your letter with “Sincerely”“Best wishes”“Love”
Signature: Write your name after the closing.
Example: Example:
Dear Sally,
Greeting
12 / 12 / 2009
Date
The message
Best wishes,
Closing
Cindy White Signature