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What is Sentence Variety?

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Sentence variety refers to the use of different sentence structures and lengths to create a more engaging and effective writing style.

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What is an Introductory Participial Phrase?

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An introductory participial phrase is a phrase that begins with a participle and provides additional information about the subject of the sentence.

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Example of an Introductory Participial Phrase.

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"Running down the street, I tripped over a rock."

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What is an Adjective Clause?

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An adjective clause is a dependent clause that modifies a noun or pronoun in the main clause, usually beginning with a relative pronoun like 'who,' 'which,' or 'that.'

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Example of an Adjective Clause.

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"The book, which I borrowed from the library, is fascinating."

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What is a Prepositional Phrase?

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A prepositional phrase consists of a preposition and its object, providing additional information about time, location, or direction.

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Example of a Prepositional Phrase.

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"The cat is under the table."

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What is an Appositive Phrase?

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An appositive phrase is a noun or noun phrase that renames or provides additional information about another noun.

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Example of an Appositive Phrase.

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"My brother, a skilled musician, plays the guitar."

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What is an Introductory Adverb Clause?

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An introductory adverb clause is a dependent clause that begins with a subordinating conjunction and modifies the main clause by providing information about time, reason, condition, or contrast.