VERB TENSE CHART SIMPLE PAST Portrays an action or state of being that took place before the time when the sentence is written. I WAS I RAN I ATE HE SMILED PAST PERFECT Shows that the verb’s action was completed at some time before another past event. It consists of the word had plus the past participle of the verb. I HAD BEEN I HAD RUN I HAD EATEN HE HAD SMILED SIMPLE PAST PROGRESSIVE The past progressive is used to talk about an activity that was in progress at a specific point of time in the
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The City of Trece Martires (Filipino: Lungsod ng Trece Martires) is a third-class city in the province of Cavite‚ Philippines. The city serves as the seat of government of the Cavite‚ where many of the provincial government offices are located. According to the 2007 census‚ it has a population of 90‚177 people in a land area of 49.10 square kilometers. It is named after the Thirteen Martyrs of Cavite‚ who were executed by the Spaniards on September 12‚ 1896. Trece Martires City is strategically
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get nervous and at times I would forget what I would say because I was afraid of talking. I definitely improved especially during my Personal Narrative even though I did not complete this speech months after the speech day. A Personal Narrative “is a personal experience that had an impact on the speaker”. (K. Hunter‚ pg 16) Its very hard for me to tell a personal story about myself when I barely know anyone in the class.
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HOLT‚ RINEHART AND WINSTON Writing a Personal Narrative by Lindi M. of Jenks East Middle School in Tulsa‚ Oklahoma Conquering Your Fears INTRODUCTION Attentiongrabbing opening Everyone‚ well almost everyone‚ I’ve ever known has thought of their years in elementary school as their favorites. I‚ on the other hand‚ do not feel so fondly about elementary Copyright © by Holt‚ Rinehart and Winston. All rights reserved. school‚ especially third grade. That was a year I will never
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grade for my Visual essay. I wanted to focus on staying on topic because that was one of the things that I struggled with and got points taken off because of that. I also wanted to work on my comma splices‚ and punctuation‚ which I usually struggle with and got points taken off. I also wanted to improve working on my tone‚ and the way I write or express myself while writing because sometimes‚ I get comments from the Writing Center‚ and from my professor. In my Rebuttal Essay‚ I think I did a very
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Sherice Gayden September 25‚ 2012 UNIV 112- Personal Narrative Never a Place to Call Home After walking into Piccadilly’s‚ we were seated in the center booth against the wall where you had a view of the whole room. We were each given plates and access to the buffet after giving our drink orders. After we all sit down and are waiting we are approached by a lady and her two sons; she turns to my grandfather and says hello. This is not a unfamiliar happening to me‚ having random people come up
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Shameeka Herring 10 February 2013 Personal Narrative Essay A Frightening Experience When I look at pictures of myself ‚ I realize how much I’ve grown and changed‚ not only physically‚ also mentally as a person in the last fifteen years. Less then one year after graduating high school ‚I received some frightening news‚ I was pregnant. I had dreams and so much potential‚ this would surely detour me from my goal in life of
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Writing a Personal Narrative Purpose and Audience Personal narratives allow you to share your life with others and vicariously experience the things that happen around you. Your job as a writer is to put the reader in the midst of the action letting him or her live through an experience. Although a great deal of writing has a thesis‚ stories are different. A good story creates a dramatic effect‚ makes us laugh‚ gives us pleasurable fright‚ and/or gets us on the edge of our seats. A story has
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My experience as a founding member of Baila as well as my current positions as a research assistant‚ and volunteer at the Baltimore Rescue Mission effectively demonstrate my personal competencies of leadership‚ reliability & dependability‚ as well as my service orientation. When I entered Hopkins‚ the demographic was very different from what I was used to. Coming from Miami I was accustomed to a very prominent Hispanic community. However only about 10% of my fellow incoming freshmen where Hispanic
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Exercise Exercise 2 MIXED TENSES Motorcycle Accidents A spokesman for the Public Works Department says motorcycle lanes 1. _________ (be) no longer needed on the highway as the accident rate involving motorcycles 2. ______________ (be) negligible compared to trunk roads. The percentage of motorcycle accidents along the expressway 3. _________ (be) less than 0.01%‚ most of which are caused by reckless riding and speeding. According to international design requirements‚ a separate
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