... Additionalpagesaddressedtostudentsalsosuggestvaluableways for the teachertopresent the patternsandothertechniquestoaclass SENTENCECOMBINING Concurrently with publication of the first edition of The Art of Styling Sentences, a number of researchersdevelopedateachingtechniquequitedifferentfrom the “imitation”methoddescribedin ... havestudentsanalyzesome of theircurrentreading,evenfromothercourses Havethemwrite in the margin the numbers of the sentence patterns they find (See CHAPTER for two examples.) Some of the example sentences ... underline the vocabulary word and label the pattern by number in the left margin When studentsgive the patternnumber of the structuretheyareimitating,youcancheck the accuracy of theirunderstanding of the patternat the sametimeyouarechecking the vocabularyword...