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| A predicate-subject pair plus modifiers that can stand on their own |
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| For, and, nor, but, or, yet, so |
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| If, Since, Although, When, Until, Unless, Before, After, Because, Even though, so |
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| A predicate-subject pair plus modifiers that cannot stand on their own |
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| 1. I,I 2. D,I. 3. List 4. Parentheticals. REMEMBER: Never put a comma between the subject and the verb |
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| 1. I,I without a coordinating conjunction. 2. To add emphasis between I,I with a coordinating conjunction. 3. Subcategorize in a list. 4. To signify a conjunctive relationship w/ a conjunctive adv. |
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| Ex: therefore, moreover, in fact, in stead, consequently. |
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| 1. To set up a series of information. 2. To highlight a single piece of information. 3. To introduce long or major quotes. |
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| 1. Parenthetically (like a comma.) 2. To highlight info (like colons). |
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| Pre-noun modifiers (ex: Spanish-speaking, fast-moving.) REMEMBER: Never hyphenate adverbs or -ly adjectives |
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| What you do to a chair (above, over, under, on, by, etc.) |
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| One independent clause, 1+ one dependent clause |
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| 2+ independent clauses, no dependent clauses |
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| Compound-Complex Sentence |
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| 2+ independent clauses, 1+ dependent clause |
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| "To -verb-" phrases. Can be nouns, adjectives, or adverbs |
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| "verb-ing", "verb-ed", or "verb-en" Adjectives or adverbs. |
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| Adverbial or adjectival phrases with a preposition |
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| An unnecesary part of a sentence that adds additional information to and/or restates the noun |
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| A verb with no object attached |
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| Verbs that act like "to be" which generally display some sense |
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| A verb with an object or complement attached |
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