Tuesday, June 22, 2021

Essay sentences#3

 The ed sentence

Try starting your sentence with the -ed form of the verb.it makes for punchy start to a sentence.

Remember the rule:When you have finished your -ed phrase,Place a comma,then write the rest of the sentence.

Some -ed words Surprised,excited,angered,possessed,committed,electrified,undaunted,overpowered,concerned,horrified,cornered,delighted,enthralled

examples:

Determined to win,Rhys runs for the try line to get the winning point in rugby.

Surprised to see,Rhys got muscles from working out and a six pack. 

Horrified by the noise,Rhys Jumps out the window.

The power sentence

If you waffle a lot in you writing,try using a power sentence.Begin your paragraph with a power sentence of 12 words or less.Get straight to the point.

Examples-

Money is root of all evil.(7)

What is right,isint always popular.(6)

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