{"id":209026,"date":"2018-09-14T09:32:58","date_gmt":"2018-09-14T09:32:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/wordpress\/index.php\/2018\/09\/14\/com-155-week-5-dqs\/"},"modified":"2018-10-24T09:08:28","modified_gmt":"2018-10-24T09:08:28","slug":"com-155-week-5-dqs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/com-155-week-5-dqs\/","title":{"rendered":"COM 155 Week 5 DQs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Discussion Questions\tWrite six original sentences in which pronouns are used in a consistent manner. What strategies might a writer use to ensure pronouns are used effectively?\tRewrite the first sentence of Ch. 27 in your own words. Identify the three basic types of pronouns mentioned on pp. 495 &#038; 496. Explain why using pronouns may help make your writing more effective.\tThis week, we discussed how to properly use pronouns. You have been asked to complete several exercises to help practice using pronouns effectively. Explain which of these exercises you found most useful and elaborate on how it will help your writing in the future.\tThe words who and whom are often used incorrectly. Review pp. 509 &#038; 510. Imagine that you are teaching an ESL (English as a second language) student about how to use who and whom. Provide an explanation to make it easy for him or her to understand the concept. Provide at least three examples using each pronoun.\tAcademic writing standards generally condemn the use of first- and second-person pronouns such as I, me, my, you, and your. Why do you think this is the case?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Discussion Questions Write six original sentences in which pronouns are used in a consistent manner. What strategies might a writer use to ensure pronouns are used effectively? Rewrite the first sentence of Ch. 27 in your own words. Identify the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/com-155-week-5-dqs\/\" class=\"read-more\">Read More &#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-209026","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/209026","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=209026"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/209026\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=209026"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=209026"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=209026"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}