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Chapter 11 Verbs Part Two: Voice and Modals
Objectives: Learning Objectives
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Identify the nine modal auxiliaries and their meanings
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Use modals to express possibility, necessity, permission, and other meanings
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Recognize semi-modals and their functions
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Form negative constructions with modals and auxiliaries
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Combine modals with tense, aspect, and voice
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Distinguish between active and passive voice
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Form passive constructions correctly across tenses and aspects
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Analyze the rhetorical effects of voice choices in writing
