Outline for Unit 4: Adverbials and sentence modifiers
(Weeks 12-13 March 26-April 6)
Monday March 26
Class discussion: identification of adverbials by form and function; NPs as adverbials
Read: Kolln chapt. 6
Due: chapt. 6 S for P odd numbers only (diagram the sentences!)
Wednesday March 28
Group work
Due: chapt. 6 S for P even numbers only (diagram the sentences!)
Friday March 30
Class discussion: adverbial infinitives
Due: chapt. 6 Q for D 1, 7
Monday April 2
Class discussion: sentence modifiers vs. adverbials
Read: Kolln chapt. 8
Due: chapt. 8 S for P: 5, 13, 14
Wednesday April 4
Group work
Due: chapt. 8 Q for D 2, 3
Friday April 6
Class discussion: elliptical clauses
Read: chapt. 9 pp. 240-243
Due: chapt. 8 Q for D , 4; chapt. 9. Q for D. 6