english rules Flashcards
1
Q
1 comma
A
seperates and ic and a dc
2
Q
2 commas
A
create a parenthetical
3
Q
parentheticals
A
can be removed from the sentance without a change in the meaning
4
Q
comma + FANBOYS
A
seperate 2 ic
5
Q
semicolons
A
separate 2 ic
6
Q
colons
A
always follow a ic
7
Q
dashes
A
always follow a ic
8
Q
2 dashes
A
create a parenthetical
9
Q
pronoun questions
A
find the noun it is replacing
10
Q
verb questions
A
find subject of the verb and check the tense
11
Q
writers goal
A
homework trick: if the goal was the prompt would the author get an A
12
Q
placement questions
A
use keywords, time, transitions, main ideas
13
Q
transition questions
A
take transition out and decide sentance realtionship
14
Q
add and delete questions
A
is it relevant and necessary - cross of answers with false explinations
15
Q
which choice best questions
A
choose specific answer to the goal
