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This guide walks you through the process of enhancing a simple sentence by systematically adding elements such as adverbs, adjectives, prepositional phrases, participials, appositives, and infinitives. Starting from a basic structure like "The hornet stung me," we expand it to include more detail and complexity. By gradually incorporating these components, you’ll learn how to create vivid, engaging sentences that capture the reader's attention and convey your message with clarity. Perfect for writers looking to enrich their prose!
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Write a sentence using only an article (a, an, or the), a noun, an action verb, and the object of the verb. Example: The hornet stung me.
2. Write the same sentence, but add at least one adverb and one adjective. Example: The angry hornet stung me repeatedly.
Write the same sentence as above, but add two prepositional phrases. Example: The angry hornet with the bright yellow markings stung me repeatedly on the leg.
4. Write the same sentence as above, but add at least one participial phrase. Example: Buzzing furiously, the angry hornet with the bright yellow markings stung me repeatedly on the leg.
5. Write the same sentence , but add at least one appositive phrase. Example: Buzzing furiously, the angry hornet with bright yellow markings stung me, an innocent bystander, repeatedly on the leg.
6. Write the same sentence , but add at least one infinitive phrase. Example: Buzzing furiously and mad enough to fight a giant, the angry hornet with the bright yellow markings stung me, an innocent bystander , on the leg.
