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Juncture

This document discusses several English grammar concepts including junctures, announcements, stress, antonyms, synonyms, prefixes, suffixes, and types of sentences. Specifically, it provides examples to illustrate junctures that change sentence meaning, how to make announcements, how stress can change word meaning, examples of antonym and synonym word pairs, examples of prefixes and suffixes, and examples of declarative, interrogative, imperative, and exclamatory sentences.

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Juncture

This document discusses several English grammar concepts including junctures, announcements, stress, antonyms, synonyms, prefixes, suffixes, and types of sentences. Specifically, it provides examples to illustrate junctures that change sentence meaning, how to make announcements, how stress can change word meaning, examples of antonym and synonym word pairs, examples of prefixes and suffixes, and examples of declarative, interrogative, imperative, and exclamatory sentences.

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Juncture

A juncture is pause in the sentence to change the meaning of the sentence Example s: Sarah / wash the floor everyday. Allan/ walk along the street to buy food. Jake / swim carefully to win the game.

Making Announcement
Announcement is the act of making known publicy. Example: What : Dancing Contest Where: Brgy. 35 at the Gym When :August 15, 2013 , 10.50 A.M Who :Professional dancers

Stress
Stress is compound nouns can change their meaning based on stress Example: The editor was not satisfied with the rewrite of the second edition.

Antonyms
A word opposite in meaning to another. Examples: in, out tall, short

Synonyms
Are words with the same or similar meanings Examples: Big,giant small,little

Prefixes and Suffixes


A prefix is placed at the beginning of a word to modify or change its meaning Example: aside, aback atheist, anaemic abdicate, abstract entangle, enrage

Suffix is an affix which is placed after the stem of a word. Example: dogs oxen bigger he is sleeping

Kinds of Sentence
Declarative sentence is an example of a sentence which gives information . Example: I eat delicious food yesterday. Interrogative Sentence is a sentence of inquiry that asks for a reply. Example: Where is your house? Imperative Sentence is expressing a command or begging. Example: Please get my pencil . Exclamatory Sentence expresses a strong feeling. Example: Ouch you step my foot

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