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1. Composition 1
2. Composition 2
3. Composition 3
Crafting the Introduction
Composing Introductions, Brief 1
I. Characteristics and Functions of Introductions within Sentences
Exercise 1 (page 7 Literature 9 Textbook, Volume 2):
- Position in the sentence: bolded words stand before the subject.
- Relation to the predicate: bolded words highlight the topic discussed within the predicate.
Exercise 2 (page 8 Literature 9 Textbook, Volume 2):
Preceding the bolded words are (may include) prepositions such as: about, towards, while, with...
Practice Session
Exercise 1 (page 8 Literature 9 Textbook, Volume 2):
Introductions in sentences:
(a) - This
(b) - For us
(c) - Alone
(d) - Making meteorology
(e) - For you
Exercise 2 (page 8 Literature 9 Textbook, Volume 2):
Transform into sentences with introductions:
- Doing homework, he is very careful.
- I understand, but I haven't solved it yet.
Composing Introductions, Concise 2
I. Characteristics and Functions of Introductions
Exercise 1: Bolded components are not subjects, as they do not perform the action or possess the quality discussed in the predicate.
Bolded words preceding the subject allude to the topic discussed within the sentence.
Exercise 2: Preceding these bolded words are words like 'still' (sentence a), 'with' (sentence c). These words all serve as conjunctions; additionally, one can add words like 'still', 'about' (sentence b), replace 'about' with 'towards' (sentence c).
II. Practice Session
Exercise 1:
Introductions (bolded): This (a); For us (b); Alone (c); Making meteorology (d); For you (e).
Exercise 2:
a. Doing homework (then) he (does homework) is very careful.
b. Understanding (then) I understand already but solving (then) I haven't solved yet.
Composing Introductions, Concise 3
I. Characteristics and Functions of Introductions within Sentences
Exercise 1.
a. Bolded words are not subjects in the sentence. They serve the purpose of opening remarks for the speaker.
b. Bolded words are not subjects in the sentence. They function as introductory remarks, addressing the speaker's audience.
c. Bolded words are not subjects in the sentence. They function as reflective objects.
Exercise 2:
Before the aforementioned conjunctions, there are other conjunctions that can serve the same function: about, towards, let's, ...
II. Practice Session
Exercise 1:
- Introductions in the sentence are: This
- Introductions in the sentence are: For us
- Introductions in the sentence are: Alone
- Introductions in the sentence are: Making meteorology
- Introductions in the following sentence are: For you
Exercise 2:
