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Sentence Skills, Form A book cover
Sentence Skills, Form A, 7/e
John Langan, Atlantic Cape Community College
Learning Sentence Skills

Writing On and Offline

These writing prompts are followed by text boxes for your input. If you are working online and your instructor has given you the go-ahead, you can send your work to him or her by clicking the "Submit Answers" button. If you are working offline, you will have to copy your answers (CTRL-C on most systems) and paste them (CTRL-V) into a text document to retain a record of your work.





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Activity 1:

Directions: Follow this link to John F. Kennedy's inaugural address. Use your brower's find command to find the sentence that begins: "And so, my fellow Americans. . . ." Study that sentence. What do you make of it? Try re-wording it in a couple of different ways. How does the sentence change?
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Activity 2:

Directions: For additional help with sentence skills, visit Literacy Education Online or use your favorite search engine to find other useful sites on the web. Then, take notes about what you've learned during your visit.








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