Mentor Sentences Grammar, Title & Mentor Author mechanics sentence skill The Port Dependent He was Chicago 50 clause gathering by laundry when Sheinkin the bombs started falling. Pg 1 The Port Capitalization It was early on Chicago 50 of proper the morning of by Steve nouns December 7, Sheinkin 1941, at the Comma (city, U.S. naval base state in the at Pearl Harbor, middle of a Hawaii, and sentence) Mess Attendant Dorie Miller had just gone on duty aboard the battleship USS West Virginia. Pg 1 The Port Compound Sirens shrieked Chicago 50 sentence and a by Steve without roared over the Sheinkin (first clause is loudspeakers. only 2 words) Pg 1 The Port Appositive And then Dorie Chicago 50 Miller, one of by Steve the first Sheinkin American heroes of WWII, went back to collecting laundry. Pg 4
Mentor Sentences Title & Author Grammar, mechanics skill Mentor sentence The Port Chicago 50 by Sheinkin Dependent clause He was gathering laundry when the bombs started falling. Pg 1 The Port Chicago 50 by Steve Sheinkin Capitalization of proper nouns Comma (city, state in the middle of a sentence) It was early on the morning of December 7, 1941, at the U.S. naval base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, and Mess Attendant Dorie Miller had just gone on duty aboard the battleship USS West Virginia. Pg 1 The Port Chicago 50 by Steve Sheinkin Compound sentence without (first clause is only 2 words) Sirens shrieked and a roared over the loudspeakers. Pg 1 The Port Chicago 50 by Steve Sheinkin Appositive And then Dorie Miller, one of the first American heroes of WWII, went back to collecting laundry. Pg 4