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Hidayati

English Department2012

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• E(ample:

1. Under%ater mining is done on theocean ,oor.

2. +t is the process o$ ta#ing ne% mineral.

•. Under%ater mining is the process o$

ta#ing ne% mineral is done on theocean ,oor.

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• Care$"l- )e s"re to p"t the adjectie'e$ore the no"n not a$ter.

+ncorrect: + hae a car red %ith a topgray.

Correct: + hae a red car %ith a graytop.

• Care$"l- Adjecties do not hae apl"ral $orm to descri'e pl"ral no"ns.

+ncorrect: &here are rares 'oo#s in theli'rary.

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). Complements

Adjecties can 'e "sed in another %ay. +$ the

main er' o$ a sentence is a $orm o$ be, the

adjecties comes after the er'. &headjectie is called a complement.

E(ample: &he 'oy is yo"ng.

  no"n adj

 &he ho"se is green.

  no"n adj

Adjecties are ery important in %riting.

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/y Dream acation

+ hae a dream to isit alas#a. &he %eather is

'ea"ti$"l. + loe cold %eather %hen the

temperat"re is lo%. + hae energy- + also %antto isit Alas#a 'eca"se + loe nat"re.Alas#a isp"re and nat"ral. + dream a'o"t the 'ea"ti$"llandscape. +n addition there are %ild

anomals. inally + %ant to learn importantin$ormation a'o"t the natie people in alas#a.+ hope to isit 'ea"ti$"l Alas#a soon.

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• A sentence is a gro"p o$ %ords thate(presses a complete tho"ght.

• A paragraph is a gro"p o$ sentences.All o$ sentences in a paragraph area'o"t one specic topic.

• A paragraph has t%o main parts: the

topic sentence and the 'ody. &he 'odyincl"des s"pporting sentences and aconcl"ding sentence.

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•  &he topic sentence is one sentence that tellsthe main idea o$ the %hole paragraph.

•  &he 'ody o$ a pargraph has sentence %ith

in$ormation that s"pports the topic sentence.• +n addition to the topic sentence and the

'ody some paragraphs hae a third part: a

concl"ding sentence. &he concl"ding

sentence is the end o$ the paragraph. +t is a'rie$ s"mmary o$ the in$ormation in theparagraph.