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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Standing in the rain, I stared. | participle in the beginning |
| Norton, our old janitor, died yesterday. | appositive |
| Nice fur covered her cool jacket. | weak adjectives, nice cool |
| I got up and went over to the lawyer and looked at him. | change the verbs |
| He bought some fruit and vegetables and drinks at the store. | change the nouns |
| During the concert she strolled up to her and whispered his message about her. | too many pronouns, she her his her |
| After the exam we ordered chinese food. | capitalization, Chinese |
| Tim my best friend is a black belt in karate. | needs commas after Tim and before is |
| Befor the trip we struggled through a difficult dilema. | spelling, dilemma |
| I was upset because Sam didn't make the team and he was frustrated too so I brought him some glazed and jelly doughnuts. | too many conjunctions, because, and, so, and |