grammar component

1. Grammar Presentation
on
Proverbs
By:
Siva Rubini d/o S Sivaguru

2. What does proverb mean?
1. What is proverb?
The element of language that best
2. How many proverbs do you know ?
encapsulates a society's values and
beliefs.

3. A stitch in time saves nine
.
Meaning: A timely effort will
prevent more work later.
Ex: If you want to finish your final research
paper, do not wait until the end of semester. A
stitch in time saves nine.

4. Meaning: people with similar
characteristic always spend time together

5. Example: I wish the newspapers would stop
pleasure fun bliss nothing happy
telling us about the dangers of eating meat.
It seems to me....
Ignorance is bliss .
Meaning: Not knowing something is often
more comfortable than knowing it

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8. ...Conclusion...
• Proverbs:
- use to beautify language
- share with others
- include in daily conversation
- knowledge

9. Construct sentences using these proverbs.
1. Where there’s a will there’s a way
2. A hungry man is an angry man
3. Better late than never
4. An apple a day keeps doctor away
5. God helps those who help themselves