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Absolute Brush Stroke
Noun + ing Verb
Function: Adds to the action of the sentence.
Example: The car went in the parking lot.
Painted Sentence: Engine smoking, gears grinding, the car went into the parking lot.
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Mind racing, anxiety overtaking, the diver peered once more at the specimen.
(E. Stralka)
I glanced at my clock, digits glowing fluorescent blue in the inky darkness of
my room. (J. Coppolo)
Jaws cracking, tongue curling, the kitten yawned tiredly, awaking from her nap.
(T. Tesmer)
NOUNS
• Mind
• Jaws
• Shoes
• Anxiety
• Arms
• Legs
• Heart
• Eyes
• Breath
• Mouth
• Tail
• Legs
• Hands
• Fur
• Back
• Feet
ING VERBS (Participles)
-Racing
-Pounding
-Smelling
-Working
-Darting
-Kicking
-Swimming
-Stiffening
-Screaming
-Sharing
-Stretching
-Curling
-Cracking
-Building
-Exhaling
-Trembling
Write five sentences below combing a noun and verb from the lists above creating an
absolute in each sentence.
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