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English1 Unit1
MAA
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Sentence | a group of words that express a complete thought |
| Simple Subject | "whom or what" the sentence is about |
| Complete Subject | includes the simple subject plus its modifiers and/or complements |
| Simple Predicate | tells something about the subject |
| Complete Predicate | includes the simple predicate plus its modifiers and/or complements |
| Modifiers | a word or group of words that qualifies, describes, limits, and characterizes the meaning of another word |
| Complements | words that complete the meaning of other words in the sentence |
| Subject Complement | a noun, pronoun or adjective that follows a linking verb and renames or describes the subject |
| Direct Object | the receiver of the action expressed by the simple predicate |
| Indirect Object | tells for whom or to whom something is done or given |
| Paragraph | a series of sentences developing a single topic |
| Voice | the way your writing sounds dtermined by your choice of words, sentence structure and tone |
| Tone | an author's attitude toward the subjec he or she is writing |
| Unity | Sentences in a paragraph express or support one main idea |
| Coherence | following a logical sequence of thoughts to the writing |