Subject/Verb Agreement November 23, 2009
Copy notes:
A verb must agree with its subject in number and person.
Number: singular or plural
Person: 1st, 2nd, 3rd
· In general, third person singular is only change. Add - s or -es.
Sing. Plural
1st I am We are
2nd You are You are
3rd He, She, It is They are
2nd person pronoun is always plural.
Singular Plural
Ex. I go to the store We go to the store.
You go to the store You go to the store.
James goes to the store. The boys go to the store
2nd & 3rd blocks - Read The Odyssey (watch Movie)
4th block The Scarlet Ibis - p. 439 - Define Symbolism: (back of the literature book)
Exercise Interpret symbol: Similarities between Doodle and scarlet Ibis.
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