unit 1 Flashcards

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1
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who represents?

A

subject

subject who* verb*

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2
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whom represents?

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object

*object *whom noun

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3
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( long sentence ) ( single short sentence )

A

curt, unhappy

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4
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( short sentences )

A

heighten suspense

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5
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( long complex sentence )

A

insightful argument

detailed

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6
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( long sentence with continuous phrases/ clauses )

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reflective moment

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7
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(series of long sentences)

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dreamy atmosphere

no fullstops

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8
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1st use of past progressive (main definition)

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events that continue over some time in the past

longer periods of time

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9
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relative clauses as postmodifiers

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provides additional information about people, places or things

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10
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similes and metaphors

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enliven characters and create vivid scenes

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11
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varied sentence structures and sentence lengths

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convey different ideas such as tone and atmosphere

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12
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simple past

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does not show when it happened in the past-

past/ present

no future

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13
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relative pronouns

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who, whom, whose, which, where, when, that

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14
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BE verbs

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be, am, is, are, was, were, been, being

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15
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what is past progressive made up of

A

tense+aspect

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16
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tense

A

tells audience whether an event took place in the past or present

no future

was/ were

17
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aspect

A

tells our audience whether an event is completed or still happening

preffix+suffix

18
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2nd use of past progressive

A

indicates an action in progress that was interrupted by another action

19
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3rd use of past progressive

A

describe background action(s) in a narrative

20
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4th use of past progressive

A

describe change/growth

21
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what happens when you add adverbs to past progressive

A

adds detail

22
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noun phrase

A

pre-modifiers+post modifiers/pre-modifiers/post-modifiers

23
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restrictive

A

helps audience identify a particular place, person or thing

no use of comma

24
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non restrictive

A

tells us more about something+does not help us identify a particular place, person or thing

use of comma

dont start with ‘that’

25
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simple sentence/clause

A

subject+verb

subject+verb+object

subject+verb+object+adverbial of frequency(eg: every morning)

at least 1 indepedent clause

26
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compound sentences

A

(simple sentence), (coordinating conjunction)(simple sentence)

at least 2 independent clauses (2 simple sentences)

27
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complex sentences

A

main clause (independent clause) + at least 1 subordinate clause(dependent clause)

28
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subordinating conjunctions(SC)

A

when, because, unless, although

29
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subordinating conjunctions

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when, because, unless, although

30
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coordinating conjunctions(CC)

A

For
And
Neither/nor
But
Or
Yet
So

31
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conjunctions

A

join 2 clauses (independent and dependent) to become 1 sentence

32
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connectors

A

connects 2 separate sentences to form 1