Portuguese Activity: Liability Agent

Portuguese activity, aimed at ninth grade students, addresses the passive agent. The passive agent is the complement of a verb in the passive voice! How about analyzing them in the curious text Was Sherlock Holmes a scientist? So, answer the questions below!

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Was Sherlock Holmes a scientist?

A coat, a hat, a magnifying glass and a pipe in the corner of his mouth. That's how detectives are featured in many cartoons. The inspiration comes from Sherlock Holmes, a character created by the Scottish doctor and writer Arthur Conan Doyle, in the 19th century. Sherlock became a literary star, perhaps because he was the first detective in history to use the scientific method to elucidate the most curious and difficult crimes imagined by its creator. Of course, it was also Sherlock who started the so-called forensic science, a specialty that is still used by Justice to reach a criminal through clues left by him or her at the location of a crime. Sherlock invented and publicized various methods to deduce facts about both victims and criminals. […]

“Ciência Hoje das Crianças” magazine. Edition 226. Available in: .

Questions

Question 1 - There is a liability agent in the excerpt:

( ) “[…] detectives are featured in many cartoons.”

( ) “[…] it was Sherlock who started the so-called forensic science […]”

( ) “[…] a specialty that is still used by Justice […]”

Question 2 - Rewrite the excerpt marked in the question above, so that the agent of the passive becomes the subject of the prayer in the active voice:

Question 3 - Underline the passive agent in this passage of the text:

“The inspiration comes from Sherlock Holmes, a character created by the Scottish physician and writer Arthur Conan Doyle, in the 19th century.”

Question 4 - The agent of the liability, highlighted above, comprises:

( ) a bet

( ) a vocative

( ) an adverbial adjunct

Question 5 - In the sentence “[…] clues left by him or her at the scene of a crime.”, the verb “left” expresses:

( ) an action of the agent of the liability.

( ) a state of the passive agent.

( ) a characteristic of the passive agent.

Per Denyse Lage Fonseca

Graduated in Languages ​​and specialist in distance education.

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