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Sentience structure
notes
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is a Clause | It is a sentience with both subject and predecate |
| list the 2 types of clauses | independent;completes a thought dependent;not a complete thought |
| what is a subject | one of the two main parts of a sentence |
| what is a predecate | A predicate is the completer of a sentence. The subject names the "do-er" or "be-er" of the sentence; the predicate does the rest of the work. A simple predicate consists of only a verb, verb string, or compound verb: |
| 3 common subordinators | because, although,when,if,while, and since |
| what is a phrase | never has noun or verb,long and begains a sentance, follow with a comma |
| 2 types of phrases | prepositional;ex;around the corner or at the house participle;acts like a adjective/it has ed or ing endings |
| what is a simple sentance | can have many subjescts and predecates but complets one thought |
| simple sentence a with phrase | I ate pie in THE BEDROOM |
| simple sentence a with a compounds sentence | I ran and PLAYED IN THE PARK. |
| what is a compond sentence | a sentence with more than one subject or predicate. |
| what is a simple sentance | a sentence consisting of only one clause, with a single subject and predicate. |
| compound sentence | a sentence with more than one subject or predicate. |
| list fanboys | for,and,nor,but,or,yet,so |
| complex sentence | a sentence containing a subordinate clause or clauses. |
| another name for dependent clause | subordinate clauses. |
| what is a fragment sentence | Fragments are incomplete sentences |
| example of a fragment missing a predicate | the students on Rolling Thunder. |
| example of a fragment missing a subject | Jumping off the table in the cafeteria. |
| whats a run on sentence | a sentence that is too long |
| how to fix a run on | period or a semi colon |