The document discusses how to convert exclamatory sentences into assertive sentences. It provides 5 patterns for changing exclamations that use "how" into assertions using "very". It also discusses changing exclamations that use "what a(n)" into assertions using "a great". Finally, it discusses converting exclamations that use words like "if", "had", "would that", "hurrah", and "alas" into assertions starting with "I wish" or referring to "a matter of joy/sorrow". Students are given examples and practice converting exclamations into assertions in groups. The teacher emphasizes the importance of practicing and notes that time waits for no one.