Wednesday, March 11, 2015

Ameliorate Henry Cabot Lodge

Directions: students should ameliorate, or improve, the grammatically incorrect sentence below, in red. Look for proper nouns, a missing comma, and a missing apostrophe.

following world war one american senator henry cabot Lodge campaigned ceaselessly against President Wilsons idea of a league of Nations. 


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Saturday, March 7, 2015

Ameliorate WW I on the Homefront



Directions: students should grammatically correct the sentence(s) below, in red. There are TWO MISSING COMMAS.

In many places because of the war food had doubled in price.




Suggested correction: 
In many places, because of the war, food had doubled in price.


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Thursday, March 5, 2015

Ameliorate Woodrow Wilson in 1916

Directions: students should grammatically correct the sentence(s) below, in red. 

in 1916 Woodrow Wilsons reelection efforts championed a slogan that embodied the desire by many to keep the United States out of World War One "He Kept Us Out of War!"



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In 1916, Woodrow Wilson's reelection efforts championed a slogan that embodied the desire by many to keep the United States out of World War One: "He Kept Us Out of War!"