ENG 4TH QT REVIEWER

• Sentence


  A group of words that expresses a complete thought or idea
• Sentence


  • Contains a subject and a predicate
• The story of Ruth

  A story from the Bible found in the Book of Ruth, which is part of the Old Testament. The tale of Ruth, a Moabite woman, and her journey of faith, loyalty, and redemption.
• Subject


  The person, place, or thing that performs the action in the sentence
• Predicate


  It tells what the subject is doing
• Sentence patterns


  The structure or arrangement of words in a sentence
• Subject + Verb (S-V)

  • The most basic sentence pattern, consisting of a subject performing an action
• Moabite


  Refers to the ancient people from the land of Moab during the time of the Old Testament
• Subject + Verb (S-V)


  • "She is singing"
  • "They are dancing"
• Subject + Verb + Object (S-V-O)

  • The subject performs an action on an object
• Subject + Verb + Object (S-V-O)


  • "She eats an apple"
  • "Carlo is playing the ball"
• Subject + Verb + Complement (S-V-C)

  • The subject is linked to a word or phrase that describes it
• The story of Ruth begins with

  A family from Bethlehem named Elimelech, his wife Naomi, and their two sons, Mahlon and Chilion, who moved to the land of Moab
• Subject + Verb + Complement (S-V-C)

  • "She is a doctor"
  • "He became a teacher"
• Direct Object


  The person or thing that receives the action of the verb directly
• Direct Object


  • "She ate an apple"
• Elimelech dies, leaving Naomi a widow


  Both sons marry Moabite women, one of them being Ruth
• Indirect Object


  The person or thing that receives the direct object
• Indirect Object


  • "He gave her a gift"
• Tragically, Naomi's sons also pass away

  Leaving her with her daughters-in-law, Ruth and Orpah
• Subject + Verb + Indirect Object + Direct Object (S-V-IO-DO)

  • The subject performs an action on both an indirect object and a direct object
• Naomi decides to return to Bethlehem


  Upon hearing that the famine (scarcity of food) has ended
• Subject + Verb + Indirect Object + Direct Object (S-V-IO-DO)


  • "She made him a sandwich"
  • "He sent her flowers"
• Object Complement


  A word or phrase that comes after a direct object to provide further description or information about it
• Object Complement


  • "She painted the wall blue"
• Subject + Verb + Object + Object Complement (S-V-O-OC)


  • The object of the verb is further described or modified by a complement
• Subject + Verb + Object + Object Complement (S-V-O-OC)

  • "She made her friend happy"
  • "They named their new puppy Buddy"
• Naomi encourages her daughters-in-law to remain in Moab


  But Ruth refuses to leave
• Sentence patterns convey different tones, emphasize certain ideas, and create various effects on the reader
• "Where you go, I will go; where you lodge, I will lodge; your people shall be my people, and your God my God": 'Ruth 1:16'
• Ruth and Naomi arrived in Judah during the harvest


  They needed food
• Naomi's relative named Boaz owned fields in Judah

  He let Ruth take the leftover grain in his fields
• Jewish literature


  The greatest literature that the Jewish people have produced
• Boaz respected Ruth because she worked hard and was loyal to Naomi and the Lord
• Holy Bible


  The central topic of any Jewish literature that was produced
• Parts of the Holy Bible

  • Old Testament
  • New Testament

  
• Naomi wanted Ruth to have a family


  She encouraged Ruth to marry Boaz
• Old Testament


  Focuses on the history and teachings of ancient Israel (from the creation of the world to before the birth of Jesus Christ)
• New Testament


  Focuses on the life, teachings, and the establishment of Christianity
• The Jews only accepted the Old Testament as their bible