ELA grammer Flashcards

1
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interjection

A

a word that is used to express an emotion (Ah, Wow)

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2
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conjunction

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a word used to hook phrases together
coordinating: FANBOYS for and now but or yet so
Subordinating: although when if after untill

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3
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Preposition

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connects noun to another word in the sentence

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4
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comma rules

A
  • list
  • Independent clause when joined w a coordinating conjunction
  • dépendant , indépendant
    -wrong when I, D
  • , instead of ()
  • seperate intro element from rest of sentense
  • Boston MA
  • april, 9th, 2009
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5
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simple sentence

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has a 1 independant clause

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6
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compund sentence

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2 independanrt clauses

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7
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complex sentence

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main clause and subordinated conjuction

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8
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comma splice

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using a comma to link two independent clauses (WRONG) this is an error comma splice is a bad thing

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9
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run on sentence

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when two independent clauses run together without proper punctuation

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10
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fragment sentence

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incomplete sentences.

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