Unit 10 Choices In Life Grade 11 English

Unit 10 Choices In Life Grade 11 English Activity 8 Competency 5. Extracts necessary information From various types of texts. Competency Level 5. 4 Reads and responds to simple poems

Unit 10 Choices In Life Grade 11 English Contractions

Unit 10 l l Choices In Life Grade 11 English There about 70 contractions in the English language. Most contraction are made by leaving out two letters like the word she will (she’ll). Some contractions are missing only one letter. Words are squeezed together

Unit 10 l l Choices In Life Whenever there is a contraction with I, I must be capitalized. You will only use am with I in a contraction. Replace the a with an apostrophe. Squeeze the words together. I + am = I’m Grade 11 English

Unit 10 Choices In Life Contractions A contraction is one word that is made by putting together two separate words and shortening them Grade 11 English

Unit 10 Choices In Life Contractions I + have = I’ve they + have = they’ve we + have = we’ve you + have = you’ve Grade 11 English

Unit 10 Choices In Life Contractions I + had = I’d they + had = they’d we + had = we’d you + had = you’d Grade 11 English

Unit 10 Choices In Life Contractions she + will = she’ll I + will = I’ll they + will = they’ll we + will = we’ll he + will = he’ll you + will = you’ll it + will = it’ll Grade 11 English

Unit 10 Choices In Life Contractions have + not = haven’t does + not = doesn’t is + not = isn’t do + not = don’t had + not = hadn’t must + not = mustn’t could + not = couldn’t would + not = wouldn’t should + not = shouldn’t can + not = can’t (leave out one of the n’s) will+ not = won’t (not willn’t!!!!!) Grade 11 English

Unit 10 Choices In Life Contractions I + had they + had we + had you + had = I’d = they’d = we’d = you’d Grade 11 English

Unit 10 Choices In Life Contractions l l Grade 11 English

Unit 10 Choices In Life Contractions We have You have They have He has She has It has am We’ve You’ve They’ve He’s She’s It’s Grade 11 English

Unit 10 Choices In Life Contractions do not does not did not is not are not was not were not don’t doesn’t didn’t isn’t aren’t wasn’t weren’t Grade 11 English

Unit 10 Choices In Life Contractions I am We are You are They are He is She is It is I’m We’re You’re They’re He’s She’s Its Grade 11 English

Unit 10 Choices In Life Contractions am Is Are Was Were will shall not Grade 11 English

Unit 10 Choices In Life Grade 11 English Contractions am is are will have not Try it!

Unit 10 Choices In Life Grade 11 English Contractions I am not He is not We are not He was not They were not She will not I’m not He’s not /He isn’t We’re not/ We aren’t He wasn’t They weren’t She’ll not/She won’t

Unit 10 Choices In Life Contractions will not shall not may not can not must not does not did not would not won’t shan’t mayn’t can’t mustn’t doesn’t didn’t wouldn’t Grade 11 English

Unit 10 Choices In Life Contractions Who is What is Where is When is How is Who’s What’s Where’s When’s How’s Grade 11 English

Unit 10 Choices In Life I am happy I’m happy. We are ready We’re ready. Grade 11 English

Unit 10 Choices In Life Grade 11 English You are tall. You’re tall. They are poor. They’re poor

Unit 10 Choices In Life He is fat. He’s fat. She is nice. She’s nice. Grade 11 English

Unit 10 Choices In Life Grade 11 English I am nice I’m nice

Unit 10 Choices In Life He is rich. He’s rich. She is poor. She’s poor. Grade 11 English

Unit 10 Choices In Life Grade 11 English Question 1 Write the contracted form of the following sentence. I am going to the party today.

Unit 10 Choices In Life Grade 11 English No ! I'm going to the party today

Unit 10 Choices In Life Yes ! Answer 1 I’m going to the party today. Grade 11 English

Unit 10 Choices In Life Grade 11 English Let’s write the contracted form of the following sentences. I will see you soon. I’ll see you soon. I will not come tomorrow. I’ll not come tomorrow. or I won’t come tomorrow.

Unit 10 Choices In Life He is big. He’s big. Grade 11 English Yes !

Unit 10 Choices In Life It is big. It’s big. Yes ! Grade 11 English

Unit 10 Choices In Life Grade 11 English She is tall. Yes ! She’s tall.

Unit 10 Choices In Life He is He’s Grade 11 English

Unit 10 Choices In Life She is She’s Grade 11 English

Unit 10 Choices In Life where is where’s there is there’s here is when is here’s when’s Grade 11 English

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Unit 10 Choices In Life Grade 11 English He can not go. He can’t go.

Unit 10 Choices In Life Grade 11 English • A nonsense poem is a humorous poem with silly characters and actions. It is meant to be fun. • Can be written as a limerick or as another form of poetry. 38

Unit 10 Choices In Life Let’s read and enjoy the following poem A Princess Laments I kissed a frog because I’d heard That it would turn into a prince. That’s not exactly what occurred, And I’ve been croaking ever since. by Jack Prelutsky Grade 11 English

Unit 10 Choices In Life Question 2 Write the contractions in the above poem. Answer : I’d /That’s /I’ve Grade 11 English

Unit 10 Choices In Life Answer 2 Answer : I’d /That’s /I’ve Grade 11 English

Unit 10 Choices In Life Grade 11 English Voice: Poet as Speaker The Sugar Lady In this poem, the poet tells a story about a lonely old woman hoping to talk. 42

Unit 10 Choices In Life Grade 11 English There’s an old lady who lives down the hall, Wrinkled and gray and toothless and small. At seven already she’s up, Going from door to door with a cup. “Do you have any sugar? ” she asks, Although she’s got more than you. “Do you have any sugar? ” she asks, Hoping you’ll talk for a minute or two. by Frank Asch 43

Unit 10 Choices In Life Write the contractions in the above poem. There’s she’s got you’ll Grade 11 English

Unit 10 Choices In Life Grade 11 English Author’s Purpose: Be Descriptive Me by Karla Kuskin The author’s purpose is to describe a strangelooking person. 45

Unit 10 Choices In Life Grade 11 English “My nose is blue, My teeth are green, My face is like a soup tureen. I look just like a lima bean. I’m very, very lovely. My feet are far too short And long. My hands are left and right And wrong. My voice is like the hippo’s song. I’m very, Very, very Lovely? ” 46

Unit 10 Choices In Life Grade 11 English AABB Rhyming Pattern First Snow makes whiteness where it falls. The bushes look like popcorn balls. And places where I always play, Look like somewhere else today. By Marie Louise Allen 47

Unit 10 Choices In Life Grade 11 English Rhyme • Rhymes are words that end with the same sound. (Hat, cat and bat rhyme. ) • Rhyming sounds don’t have to be spelled the same way. (Cloud and allowed rhyme. ) • Rhyme is the most common sound device in poetry. 48

Unit 10 Choices In Life Grade 11 English Rhyming Patterns • Poets can choose from a variety of different rhyming patterns. • (See next four slides for examples. ) • AABB – lines 1 & 2 rhyme and lines 3 & 4 rhyme • ABAB – lines 1 & 3 rhyme and lines 2 & 4 rhyme • ABBA – lines 1 & 4 rhyme and lines 2 & 3 rhyme • ABCB – lines 2 & 4 rhyme and lines 1 & 3 do not rhyme 49

Unit 10 Choices In Life Grade 11 English ABAB Rhyming Pattern Oodles of Noodles I love noodles. Give me oodles. Make a mound up to the sun. Noodles are my favorite foodles. I eat noodles by the ton. By Lucia and James L. Hymes, Jr. 50

Unit 10 Choices In Life Grade 11 English ABBA Rhyming Pattern From “Bliss” Let me fetch sticks, Let me fetch stones, Throw me your bones, Teach me your tricks. By Eleanor Farjeon 51

Unit 10 Choices In Life Grade 11 English ABCB Rhyming Pattern The Alligator The alligator chased his tail Which hit him in the snout; He nibbled, gobbled, swallowed it, And turned right inside-out. by Mary Macdonald 52

Unit 10 Choices In Life Grade 11 English Repetition • Repetition occurs when poets repeat words, phrases, or lines in a poem. • Creates a pattern. • Increases rhythm. • Strengthens feelings, ideas and mood in a poem. • (See next slide for example. ) 53

Unit 10 Choices In Life Grade 11 English I can do it. Can you ? isn’t 1 - 10 11 - 20 21 - 30 54

Unit 10 Choices In Life Grade 11 English Yes ! 55

Unit 10 Choices In Life Grade 11 English Poetry Elements Writers use many elements to create their poems. These elements include: • • Rhythm Sound Imagery Form 56

Unit 10 Choices In Life Grade 11 English Question 3 What elements do poets use to creat poems ? They use rhythm, sound , imagery and form 57

Unit 10 Choices In Life Grade 11 English Answer 3 What elements do poets use to creat poems ? 58

Unit 10 Choices In Life yes no Grade 11 English Look again 59

Unit 10 Choices In Life Grade 11 English Hope you had fun ! 60