action verbs
DESCRIPTION OF AN ACTION
TYPES OF ACTION VERBS
TRANS ITIVEVERBS
INTRANSITIVE VERBS
DESCRIPTION OF SUBJECT'S ACTION
INDIRECT
DOES NOT MENTION WHAT HAS HAPPENED TO SOMETHING OR SOMEONE.
ACTIO OF SUBJECT TO AN OBJECT
DIRECT
Main topic
acquired
eg
EXAMPLES OF TRANSITIVE VERBS
RITA WALKED THE DOG TO THE PARK.
WALKED
RITA ATE THE FOOD QUICKLY.
ATE
JUSTINE JAMES TAUGHT ME
TAUGHT
EXAMPLES OF INTRANSITIVE VERBS
RITA SPOKE LOUDLY
SPOKE
SITA JUMPED INTO THE POOL
JUMPED
arranged
eg