The Literary Sentence
Teacher edition · Grade 7 · Lesson 18 ·
Literature · The Writing of Literature
Writing Book 7 · sheet 57
A sentence can be correct and still be doing nothing.
2. Your turn
In your notebook: apply The Literary Sentence to three sentences of your own, double-spaced.
Below is what a full, correct answer looks like. Children's wording will differ and should — mark the thing this lesson taught, not everything at once.
Read out one sentence that uses The Literary Sentence.model — accept any answer that does the same job
3. Before you finish
Read out one sentence that uses The Literary Sentence.
Watch forShaped does not mean longer. A three-word sentence after two long ones is the most shaped thing on the page.