Life of Fred Language Arts Series: Classes (High School)

The third book of the Life of Fred Language Arts Series. This series is language arts help for high school students. The overall picture in business, math, football, life, and English Seven parts of speech Tense is the Latin word for time Prepositions explained in 30 seconds A sentence with 16 prepositional phrases Adjectives Three kinds of adjectival errors Four uses of italics Simplifying the 12 tenses Positive, comparative, and superlative forms of adjectives Proper nouns used as adjectives Suffix Using the present tense to indicate things that are always true Direct and indirect objects Often the least effective way to teach is to lecture Nominative, objective, and possessive cases Simile, Schwa, Auxiliary verbs, Elliptical construction, Formal, informal, nonstandard, and general English Two ways our brains work The four emotions (glad, sad, mad, and afraid) Counter words The three reasons to write Adverbs The three parts of mothering The seven rules for when to double the final consonant when adding the suffix -ed (and simplified down to one rule) Intersection of sets Less vs. fewer Infinitive form of a verb as subject, object, adjective, and adverb Holloware, flatware, and how to set a table Prepositions at the end of sentences Euphemisms and minced oaths Subjunctive, imperative, and indicative moods Antecedents of pronouns Nauseous vs. nauseated Stream of consciousness writing Hyphens can change meaning When to hyphenate compound adjectives (the six rules) Hardback, ISBN 978-1-937032-15-9, 128 pages Click here to view sample pages.