'Word modifiers' presentation slideshows

MISPLACED & DANGLING MODIFIERS

MISPLACED & DANGLING MODIFIERS. A Grammar Focus for the English I E.O.C. WHAT IS A MODIFIER?. A MODIFIER is a word or group of words that describe another word. Misplaced and Dangling Modifiers.

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Adverbs

Adverbs. Grade Seven. What are Adverbs?. Adverbs are single-word modifiers. This means that they describe something. They describe verbs most of the time. Sometimes they describe adjectives and other adverbs. What are Adverbs?. Most adverbs describe an action verb.

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Identifying Word Modifiers

Identifying Word Modifiers. A modifier is a word/phrase that makes the meaning of another word/phrase more specific. Types of word modifiers: Adjective- modifies a noun Ex: Sarah gave a broad smile. Adverb- modifies a verb Ex: Sarah smiled broadly. Identifying Phrase Modifiers.

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Misplaced Modifiers

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