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Page 1: When summer comes to the North Woods ,  time slows down. Jennifer Donnelly,  A Northern Light

When summer comes to the North Woods, time slows down.

Jennifer Donnelly, A Northern Light

If you can’t annoy somebody, there is little point in writing.

Kingsley Amis, The King’s English

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Time slows down.

When summer comes to the North Woods, times slows down

Page 3: When summer comes to the North Woods ,  time slows down. Jennifer Donnelly,  A Northern Light

There is little point in writing.

If you can’t annoy somebody, there is little point in writing

Kingsley Amis, The King’s English

Page 4: When summer comes to the North Woods ,  time slows down. Jennifer Donnelly,  A Northern Light

Use a comma after an introduction or opener

Introductory word groups function as

adverbs – telling when, how, why, or under what conditions the main action of the sentence occurred.

Page 5: When summer comes to the North Woods ,  time slows down. Jennifer Donnelly,  A Northern Light

When summer comes to the North Woods, time slows down.

Jennifer Donnelly, A Northern Light

The comma tells the reader that the introductory clause or phrase has come to an

end, and the main part of the sentence is about to begin.

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If there were an Olympic contest for talking, Shelly Stalls would sweep the event.

Flipped, pg 16

If there were an Olympic contest for ____________, __________ would sweep the event.

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AAAWWUBBIS!

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When I was little,

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Subordinating conjunctionsAAAWWUBBIS

lthoughsfterhilehenntil/Unlessecauseeforefince

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Although school had begun, Calvin and Hobbes laid lazily in the tree.

Calvin and Hobbes rested on the tree branch.

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Warm by the fireside, Calvin and Hobbes enjoyed their afternoon reading the Sunday comic.

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Opener, sentence .

Use a comma to set off an opener.

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