. ] : J i | 1 82 CHAPTERS @® Choosing the Best Titles The titles below go with the paragraphs outlined ‘on page 80. Put a checkmark by the titles that you like. Why do you like them? Discuss your choices with the class. _ My Childhood “Born a Twin _ Difficult School Years My Childhood a Twin @ Writing Draft Titles Look at your paragraph notes, and write two possible titles for your paragraph. Show your notes and titles to another student. Which ‘one does he or she think is better? Why? Which one do you think is better? Why? Developing Writing Skills Developing Cohesion and Clarity @ Using the Past Tense Complete the following paragraph with the correct past tense forms of the verbs in parentheses. For the spelling of verbs with -ed, see Appendix 1. Because I as (be) born a twin, I (have) a very different childhood from most people. There (be) always someone to play with, and I always . (have) a friend. My mother said that, when we ‘were young, my sister and I feed) each other, ——; —— (Play) together, and (cry) when strangers came near. We ______ (do) everything together. When (need) special shoes, I = (want) them too. But life as a twin _______ (not be) always 7 great. My mother (be) always tired because she 3 my sister 7