4.16.24 21st Century Movements for Black Lives.pptx
Moods, Verbs, and Poetry
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2. LIFE DEFINITION
▪ How you are feeling at a given time
LITERATURE DEFINITION
▪ The reader’s emotional response
▪ The atmosphere of a story
GRAMMAR DEFINITION
▪ The form a verb takes to indicate the ATTITUDE of the
person using the verb.
3.
4. Express a fact, opinion, or question
It is 84 degrees in here.
I think I am going to pass out.
Can we please turn the heat down?
Write one sentence in indicative mood.
5. Direct command or request
Show me the money.
Now give me the money.
Don’t call the police.
Write one sentence in IMPERATIVE mood.
6. PRESENT SUBJUNCTIVE:
To express a suggestion, a necessity, or an indirect
command/order
PAST SUBJUNCTIVE:
To express an untrue condition, or a wish or
desire.
7. Common verbs:
ask, demand, determine, insist, move,
order, pray, prefer, recommend, regret,
request, require, suggest, and wish.
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9. 1.
Write a poem entitled
“If I Were the Other
Gender.”
1. Three stanza required.
2.
WAIT! What grammar
corrections should we
make to this poem?
10. 1.
Write a poem entitled
“If I Were the Other
Gender.”
1. Three stanza required.
2.
WAIT! What grammar
corrections should we
make to this poem?
