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    Original sentence:  
     
     A loud clap of thunder shook the house, rattled the windows, and made me grab her close.
Look at the following sentences and find what has changed.  What is the effect of the change:
1.  A loud clap of thunder shakes the house, rattled the windows, and made me grab her close.
2.  A loud clap of thunder shook the house, will rattle the windows, and made me grab her close.
3.  A loud clap of thunder shook the house, rattled the windows, and makes me grab her close.
 
             
        
        
            
            
                
                    
                        
                    
                
                    
                    
                            Amy Zimmerman
                    
                
                    
                
            
            
                
                    
                        Patterns of Power 6.3 - Have You Got the Time?  Verb Tense (Invitation to Edit)
                    
                
                
                    
                        Grades:
                        
                            
                                4th Grade, 
                            
                                3rd Grade, 
                            
                                5th Grade
                            
                        
                    
                    
                        Subjects:
                        
                            
                                English Language Arts
                            
                        
                    
                    
                    
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                        Student Instructions
                    
                 
             
            
                
                
                    What did we learn about writing from Patricia Polacco?