A word that connects clauses together in a sentence

A word or phrase that describes another word

A point that appears at the end of a sentence

The main verb in a complex sentence structure

A phrase that introduces a new topic in writing

A word that comes after a prepositional phrase

A comma error found in complex sentences

The word that a pronoun refers back to

When a noun shows action in a sentence

A form showing ownership, usually with 's

When a pronoun replaces a proper noun

The past tense form of irregular verbs

To end a complete thought or statement

To separate parts of a sentence or items in a list

To introduce a list, explanation, or quote

To join two closely related independent clauses

To separate items in a list or series

To end a question or express strong emotion

To introduce a list, explanation, or quotation

To indicate a pause shorter than a period

To connect closely related independent clauses

To indicate a question or express surprise

To show ownership or possession of something

To set off introductory phrases in sentences

To express ownership of items or objects

To separate words at the end of a line

To emphasize a phrase or show an interruption

To join compound words like self-control

A phrase that incorrectly modifies the wrong word

A phrase with no logical connection to what it should modify

A word that connects independent clauses

A phrase that appears at the end of sentences

A word positioned too far from what it describes

A word that has no clear meaning in context

A word that creates a run-on sentence

A word that makes a sentence too formal

A family member who lives far away

A pronoun that has no clear antecedent

A relative pronoun placed too far from its antecedent

A word that only appears in formal writing

A modifier that uses figurative language

A modifier that appears at the beginning of sentences

A modifier placed between two elements, unclear which it modifies

A modifier that contains too many syllables

The sentence that states the main idea of a paragraph

Any sentence that contains factual information

The final sentence that concludes a paragraph

A sentence that connects to the previous paragraph

When all paragraphs are the same length

When sentences have similar grammatical structures

When all sentences relate to the same main idea

When paragraphs follow chronological order

When a paragraph has exactly five sentences

How well sentences flow and connect to each other

When a paragraph uses complex vocabulary

When sentences maintain the same tense

A word or phrase that helps connect sentences or paragraphs

The process of changing from draft to final version

A sentence that introduces a new character

A phrase that signals the end of an essay

A calendar used to plan writing assignments

The final part of an essay that summarizes main points

A preview section that helps readers understand what's coming

A list of sources used in research papers

Sentences that provide details about the main idea

Sentences that appear in the introduction only

Sentences that include quotations from experts

Sentences that maintain a formal writing style

Using a thesaurus to find better vocabulary

Creating paragraphs of increasing length

Providing enough details to fully explain an idea

Writing multiple drafts before the final version

To introduce a new idea for the next paragraph

To emphasize important points or create transition

To include citations from research sources

To ask questions for readers to consider