Rag each sentence to the correct location on the image. Powerful verbs help make a sentence more striking, vibrant, and interesting. Determine which sentences use powerful verbs and which use weak verbs.
Tia and Mia met in the corridor.
Jason slurped the coffee.
Jason drank the coffee.
Tia and Mia bumped into each
other in the corridor
"Go away," he shrieked.
"Go away," he said.
The woman sat on the sofa
and began to laugh.
The woman plopped on the sofa
and began to cackle.

Read this adapted excerpt from a famous poem by john keats. this poem is about a beautiful vase with intricate shapes and patterns. you, silent form, do tease us out of thought as does etemity: cold pastorall when old age shall this generation waste, you shall remain in the middle of other woe than ours, a friend to man, to whom you say "beauty is truth, truth beauty that is all you know on earth, and all you need to know what is the poet saying when he writes that "old age shall this generation waste"? the poet is expressing his dread of growing older the poet is mourning the changes he sees in his "generation." the poet is saying that beauty is illusionary and short-lived. the poet is saying that people don't live long; life is brief