Grammar Review

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Noun:

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Person, place, idea, or thing

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What does a verb describe?

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An action or state of being

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Role of an adjective

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Describes or modifies a noun/pronoun

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Adverb describes:

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How, when, where, or how often

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Independent clause

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Contains a subject and a verb and can stand alone.

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Subordinate clause:

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Contains a subject and a verb but does not stand alone.

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Simple sentence

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A single independent clause

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Definition of a compound sentence

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Two independent clauses combined with a semicolon or a comma and a FANBOY.

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Complex sentence: One independent + one subordinate clause

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One independent and one subordinate clause

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Compound-complex sentence:

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At least 2 independent clauses + 1 subordinate clause.