Fun with words: From words to sentences

Series: Fun with Words Series

Duration: 11

Year Published: 1970

Creator: Coronet Film and Video

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Copyright: Registered 1Jun70 · MP20905 (Jul-Dec 1970) Copyright holder: Coronet Instructional Films, a division of Esquire, Inc

Description: Shows the different kinds of declarative sentences and how the proper use of words and modifiers can lead to more precise meanings., Shows how interest can be added to sentences by combining nouns, verbs, and modifiers. Points out that although nouns and verbs are sufficient to make sentences, modifiers make them more attractive. Uses cartoons to demonstrate how sentences can be improved by being varied or by combining two or more short, choppy sentences.

Complete Record: Shows the different kinds of declarative sentences and how the proper use of words and modifiers can lead to more precise meanings., Shows how interest can be added to sentences by combining nouns, verbs, and modifiers. Points out that although nouns and verbs are sufficient to make sentences, modifiers make them more attractive. Uses cartoons to demonstrate how sentences can be improved by being varied or by combining two or more short, choppy sentences.NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.