Q3W2 Grammar

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What is a telegram?

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A telegram is a form of communication that was sent via telegraph, often used to convey urgent messages. It is largely obsolete due to modern communication methods like email and text messaging.

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What is a simple sentence?

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A simple sentence contains one independent clause and expresses a complete thought.

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What does the prefix 'hyper-' mean?

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The prefix 'hyper-' means 'over' or 'excessive.' For example, 'hyperactive' means overly active.

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What is a complex sentence?

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A complex sentence consists of one independent clause and at least one dependent clause.

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What is an imperative sentence?

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An imperative sentence gives a command or request. For example, 'Please close the door.'

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What is a compound sentence?

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A compound sentence contains two or more independent clauses joined by a conjunction.

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What is a fragment?

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A fragment is a group of words that does not express a complete thought and is not a complete sentence.

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What is the purpose of an indicative sentence?

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An indicative sentence states a fact or opinion. For example, 'The sky is blue.'

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What is a dependent clause?

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A dependent clause is a group of words that contains a subject and a verb but does not express a complete thought.

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What is a conjunction?

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A conjunction is a word that connects clauses or sentences. Examples include 'and,' 'but,' and 'or.'