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To connect nouns or pronouns to the rest of the sentence.
What is the job of prepositions?
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ON PAPER
Use UNDER and DESK to make a prepositional phrase.
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In the bus (in, bus)
Malala was in the school bus when she got shot.
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NO
Pakistan is a country.
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ON PAPER
Use TOWARDS and PAKISTAN to make a prepositional phrase.
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A preposition
What does a prepositional phrase begin with?
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ON PAPER
Use INTO and FOREST to make a prepositional phrase.
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Behind the podium (behind, podium)
Malala stood behind the podium when she gave her Nobel Peace Prize speech.
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YES: Over her (over, her/pronoun)
Malala's mom noticed her plane when it flew over her.
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ON PAPER
Use IN and HOSPITAL to make a prepositional phrase.
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An object
What comes at the end of a prepositional phrase?
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ON PAPER
Use NEAR and SCHOOL to make a prepositional phrase.
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To Norway (to, Norway)
Malala's family flew to Norway to see her receive the Nobel Peace Prize.
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NO
Malala misses her family back home.
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ON PAPER
Use ABOVE and HER to make a prepositional phrase.
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A pronoun or a noun.
The object in a prepositional phrase can either be...
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ON PAPER
Use THROUGHOUT and WORK to make a prepositional phrase.
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Beyond the citizens (beyond, citizens)
Malala's impact goes beyond the citizens in her country.
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NO
Where did Malala attend college?
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ON PAPER
Use ACROSS and DESERT to make a prepositional phrase.
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They give more information on which one, how, when, why, who, or where.
What do prepositional phrases do?
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ON PAPER
use OUTSIDE and DR. S to make a prepositional phrase.
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Against the Taliban (against, Taliban)
Malala is brave, she went against the Taliban.
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YES: (After, college)
What is Malala doing after college?
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ON PAPER
Use DOWN and BUS to make a prepositional phrase.
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