A word or phrase that modifies or qualifies an adjective, verb, or adverb or a word group, expressing a relation of place, time, circumstance, manner, cause, degree, etc.

The word, phrase, or clause referred to by a pronoun.

A word or group or words placed beside a noun or noun substitute to supplement its meaning

Defines a noun as specific or unspecific

One in which two parallel elements are set off against each other like equal weights on a scale.

inverted parallelism; two clauses are related to each other through a reversal of terms (i.e. "ask not what your country can do for you - ask what you can do for your country.")

A grammatical unit that contains both a subject and a verb.

Contains only one independent clause and at least one dependent clause.

Contains two or more independent clauses and at least one dependent clause.

Contains at least two independent clauses but no dependent clauses.

Contains one independent clause.

A word used to connect clauses or sentences or to coordinate words in the same clause

Shows excitement or emotion; usually come at the start of a sentence followed by an exclamation point (or by a comma if the feeling's not as strong)

A word that can function by itself as a noun phrase and that refers either to the participants in the discourse or to someone or something mentioned elsewhere in the discourse

States an idea

Issues a command

The deliberate omission of a word or phrase from prose done for effect by the author.

a form that is derived from a verb but that functions as a noun, in English ending in -ing,

A clause that can stand by itself, also known as a simple sentence; contains a subject and a predicate; it makes sense by itself.

A complex sentence in which the main clause comes first and the subordinate clause follows.

A complex sentence in which the main clause where the main idea is not completed until the end of the sentence.

a word that can be common or proper and is used to identify any of a class of people, places, ideas or things

Any member of a class of words that are used before nouns, pronouns, or other substantives to form phrases functioning as modifiers and that typically express a spatial, temporal, or other relationship, as in, on, by, to, since.

Sentence construction which places equal grammatical construction near each other, or repeats identical grammatical patterns.

using the same pattern of words to show that two or more ideas have the same level of importance

Interrupts the flow of a sentence with some commentary or added detail.

includes the participle and the object of the participle or any words modified by or related to the participle.

a word formed from a verb (e.g., going, gone, being, been ) and used as an adjective (e.g., working woman, burned toast ) or a noun (e.g., good breeding ).

an adjective or group of adjectives that follows a linking verb; it is in the predicate of the sentence and modifies or describes the subject

a noun or group of nouns that renames the subject that follows a linking verb; it is in the predicate of the sentence

a clause that begins with a subordinate conjunction or a relative pronoun and will contain both a subject and a verb. This combination of words will not form a complete sentence.

a phrase that consists of a preposition and its object and has adjectival or adverbial value

A group of words (including subject and verb) that expresses a complete thought.

a word that characteristically is the grammatical center of a predicate and expresses an act, occurrence, or mode of being

Mrs. Nix is the teacher of three sections of AP English 11.

This is an example of

Although I am in period 5, Mrs. Nix is the teacher of three sections of AP English 11.

This is an example of

Mrs. Nix teaches AP English 11 on both days, but I am in periods 1/2.

This is an example of

Although Mrs. Nix teaches AP English 11, I am in period 6, but my friend is in 2.

This is an example of

Although I am in period 5, Mrs. Nix is the teacher of three sections of AP English 11.

The underline section of this sentence is a(n)

Although I am in period 5, Mrs. Nix is the teacher of three sections of AP English 11.

The underline section of this sentence is a(n)

Although I am in period 5, , Mrs. Nix is the teacher of all sections of AP English 11.

This sentence is an example of a

Mrs. Nix is the teacher of three sections of AP English 11 although I am in period 5.

This sentence is an example of a

Over the river and through the woods, to grandmother's house we go.

Which phrase is NOT an example of a prepositional phrase

Over the river and through the woods, to grandmother's house we go.

which phrase includes an article?

Our pets (four cats and two dogs) are loud and energetic, but Darryl and I still really like them.

Which word is an antecedent to the pronoun?

My teacher Mrs. Nix has worn black every day since she was 16 years old.

Which word or phrase is an appositive?

Drinking eggnog is my least favorite winter tradition.

Which word or phrase is a gerund?

the word with any accompanying phrases or clause that follows a linking verb and completes the sentence

Start with "what," "which," "who," "whom," and "whose."