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The Super Powers of Language You can do it! Powers Shows action or state of being Abilities Gives information about what happened in a sentence or connects the subject to more information about the subject. Tense shows when a verb occurs Power Ups Linking - connect the subject to an adjective or noun. Auxiliary - work to form verb phrases that can give more information about when something occurred. (also called helping verbs) Irregulars– form tenses in unusual ways Great writers know a well chosen verb is more powerful than the over use of adverbs Verbals 1. Infinitives 2. Gerunds 3. Participles 1. to + a verb form: used as a noun, adjective, or adverb 2. End in –ing and are verbs that are used as a noun 3. End in –ed or –ing and are verbs used as an adjective
