Jan 21 Flashcards

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Another term for a sentence is

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an independent clause:

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Clauses, like any sentence

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have a subject and predicate too

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If a group of words does not have a subject and predicate

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it is a phrase.

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If a clause can stand alone and make a complete thought

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then it is independent and can be called a sentence.

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The subject is the star of the sentence;

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the person, animal, or thing that is the focus of it.

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The predicate will tell

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the action that the subject is taking or tell something about the subject.

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7
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Search the net together

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list 10 independent clauses, you can’t copy each other

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Search the net together

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write the full definition of the SUBJECT of a sentence

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Search the net together

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write out the full definition of the PREDICATE of a sentence

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Search the net together

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list 10 phrases, you can’t copy each other

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