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Discover how adverbs can transform your writing by adding depth and detail. In this activity, you will learn that most adverbs end in ‘LY’, such as "hurriedly," "jokingly," and "hastily." We’ll look at the sentence, “James walked into the room,” and see how adverbs enhance meaning. Experiment with different choices like “menacingly” or “lazily” to change the style and mood of the sentence. You'll also practice repositioning adverbs for even more variation. Share your creative ideas with the class and see the impact of your choices!
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Starter Activity Adverbs to enhance meaning!
Remember! • Most adverbs end in ‘LY’! • Hurriedly • Jokingly • Hastily • Quietly
Consider the following sentence ‘James walked into the room’ At the moment the above sentence is a little dull! There is very little detail in the sentence. An adverb can provide much more detail. Write this sentence in your book
Your choice of adverb can also change the STYLE of your writing. ‘Menacingly, James walked into the room.’
The choice of adverb can have a pivotal effect on the sentence. ‘Lazily, James walked into the room.’
Choose different adverbsto alter the meaning of the sentence. But remember adverbs can be moved around the sentence. So write out the sentence again putting the adverb in different places!
In a few minutes you can share your ideas with the class! Good Luck
