Composing a sentence Flashcards

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1
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sentence part that does not express a complete though

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fragment

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2
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two or more sentences written incorrectly as one sentence

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run-on

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3
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Oneness in a sentence

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unity

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4
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What words can string independent clauses together with and, so, and so, and then

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coordination

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5
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Making one of the independent clauses dependent

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subordination

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6
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Where do you place modifiers

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near the word they modify

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7
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where do adjective clauses go

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right after the words they modify

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where do adverb clauses that modify an adverb go

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usually after the word it modifies

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where do adverb clauses that modify an adjective go

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usually after the word it modifies

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