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English 9 Mr. Rinka - Lesson #2

English 9 Mr. Rinka - Lesson #2. Pronouns Antecedents Literary Genres. Pronouns & Literary Genre. What are Pronouns ? What is an Antecedent ?. Pronouns & Literary Genre. How do Pronouns work? What are the different Genre we will study?. What are Pronouns ?.

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English 9 Mr. Rinka - Lesson #2

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  1. English 9Mr. Rinka - Lesson #2 Pronouns Antecedents Literary Genres

  2. Pronouns & Literary Genre What are Pronouns? What is an Antecedent?

  3. Pronouns & Literary Genre How do Pronouns work? What are the different Genre we will study?

  4. What are Pronouns? A Pronoun is a word that is used in place of a noun or nouns. Marie went to the store. She bought a dress.

  5. What are Pronouns? Joe likes to play soccer. He plays on a team. Mother cooked dinner. It was very good.

  6. She He It

  7. What is an Antecedent? An antecedent is the noun that a pronoun replaces. Marie went to the store. She bought a dress.

  8. What is an Antecedent? Joe likes to play soccer. He plays on a team. Mother cooked dinner. It was very good.

  9. Nurses (antecedent) They (pronoun)

  10. Often an Antecedent is Understood. 1st & 2nd person pronouns have antecedents that are understood. I am going to the party. ( the antecedent of I is the person speaking or writing)

  11. Often an Antecedent is Understood. You need to sleep eight hours a night. (the antecedent of you is the person spoken to or written about)

  12. Different groups of Pronouns. Personal Pronouns Reflexive/Intensive Pronouns Relative Pronouns

  13. Different groups of Pronouns. Interrogative Pronouns Demonstrative Pronouns Indefinite Pronouns

  14. Personal Pronouns

  15. Find the Pronoun& the Antecedent The girl is smart. She likes to read books I bought a new shirt. It is blue and yellow. Friends like to be together. They meet often.

  16. Find the Pronoun& the Antecedent The girl is smart. She likes to read books Joe bought a new shirt. It is blue and yellow. Friends like to be together. They meet often.

  17. A dog will bark whenever it is frightened. Jim’s friends went to the movies last night, and they had a good time. You and I can study together.

  18. A dog will bark whenever it is frightened. Jim’s friends went to the movies last night, and they had a good time. You and I can study together. (understood)

  19. Reflexive/Intensive Pronouns

  20. Reflexive /Intensive Pronouns A reflexive /intensive pronoun either refers to the noun and directs action back to it or emphasizes the noun or pronoun.

  21. Reflexive /Intensive Pronouns Reflexive = Marie will drive herself to the store. Intensive = Marie herself will drive the car.

  22. Relative Pronouns Relative Pronouns introduce subordinate (dependent) clauses. whowhomwhose whichthat

  23. Relative Pronouns Men who fight fires are called firemen. The seat which I chose was in the front row. The test that she took was very hard.

  24. Interrogative Pronouns Interrogative pronouns start sentences that ask a question. Who? Whose? What? Whom? Which?

  25. Interrogative Pronouns Who wants to go outside and play? What are you planning to do? Which do you prefer, chocolate or vanilla?

  26. Demonstrative Pronouns Demonstrative Pronouns point out a person, place, thing or idea. this that these those

  27. Demonstrative Pronouns This is going to be a good day! Is that all you have to say? These are really good apples! Those are my shoes over there.

  28. Find and Name the Pronouns Personal - Reflexive/Intensive – Relative – Interrogative – Demonstrative Who ate the cake that was on the table? Joe asked himself the question which we were all asking.

  29. Find and Name the Pronouns Personal - Reflexive/Intensive – Relative – Interrogative – Demonstrative Who (I) ate the cake that (R) was on the table? Joe asked himself (R/I) the question which (R)we (P)were asking.

  30. What will happen to us if we do not exercise? Those are good people who want to help him. That is my book which you are holding.

  31. What (I) will happen to us (P) if we (P) do not exercise? Those (D) are good people who (R) want to help him (P). That (D) is my (P) book which (R)you (P) are holding.

  32. Indefinite Pronouns Indefinite pronouns refer to unnamed nouns. all another any anybody anyone anything both each either everybody

  33. Indefinite Pronouns everyone everything few many more most much neither nobody none no one nothing one other several some somebody someone

  34. Find the Indefinite Pronouns Everyone will be at the ceremony. Steve saw nothing in the water, but others on the boat saw a shark.

  35. Find the Indefinite Pronouns Everyone will be at the ceremony. Steve saw nothing in the water, but others on the boat saw a shark.

  36. There is nothing to do but wait for everybody to return. Many were asked to help, but few did. Most of the students took all of the tests.

  37. There is nothing to do but wait for everybody to return. Many were asked to help, but few did. Most of the students took all of the tests.

  38. Literary Genres This year we will be reading a variety of literary Genres. Let’s review them before we get into our short story segment.

  39. Literary Genre (Groups) Fiction Short Story Drama Novels Poetry Nonfiction Biography Autobiography Essay Speech

  40. Fiction Stories that are not true but usually represent reality. These stories come from the author’s imagination and are meant to entertain and make a point.

  41. Short Story A fictional story with very few characters, usually one setting and involving the solution of only one problem.

  42. Drama A composition written in prose or verse that tells a story and is performed by actors. Dramas are presented on theater stages and in television, radio or movies productions .

  43. Novel A long piece of fiction over 50,000 words that has many characters, a main plot and many subplots.

  44. Poetry Writing that uses rhythm and rhyme to create images meant to appeal to the reader emotionally.

  45. Nonfiction Writing that reflects facts and/or opinions that are grounded in reality and not imaginary worlds.

  46. Biography A true account of a person’s life written by someone other than that person.

  47. Autobiography The story of a person’s life as told by that person. The reader will learn about all the events in the person’s life from his/her point of view.

  48. Essay A relatively short written piece that reflects the author’s opinion on some subject.

  49. Speech A written presentation that is presented orally in a public setting.

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