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Grammar Notes

Grammar Notes. What is a Phrase?. Examples. A Phrase is a group of words, without a subject and a verb, that functions in a sentence as one part of speech. Verb Phrase : Could have been hiding (no subject ) Prepositional Phrase : In the kitchen ( no verb or subject)

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Punctuation

Punctuation. Commas in a Series. A comma tells the reader when to pause. A series is a list of three or more items in a sentence. A comma is used after each item in a series except the last one. Ex: Sara writes poems, short stories, and plays.

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What Is a Clause?

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Chapter 28: Use Clauses, Phrases and Punctuation

Chapter 28: Use Clauses, Phrases and Punctuation. Writing Conventions 10.1.1: Identify and correctly use clauses (e.g., main and subordinate), phrases (e.g., gerund, infinitive, and participial), and mechanics of punctuation (e.g., semicolons, colons, ellipses, hyphens).

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Monday, March 5, 2012

Monday, March 5, 2012. HW: COMPLETE WORKSHEET Read Quietly ? Sentence Variety: Review Cornell Notes W&G, page 438, Exercise 19 Practice Worksheet. Independent Clause. An independent clause expresses a complete thought and can stand by itself as a sentence. The sun set hours ago.

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Clauses

Clauses. A Clause:. A group of words that contains a subject and a verb and is used as a complete sentence or part of a sentence. Independent Clause : Expresses a complete thought and can stand by itself. We also consider this to be a simple sentence .

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