English Grammar quiz 4 vocab

COORDINATION

A way of expanding sentences in which two or more structures of the same form serve as a unit

PARALLELISM

Coordinate structure in which all the parts are of the same grammatical form

SERIAL (OXFORD) COMMA

Comma that is used before the conjunction in a series (e.g. figs, trees, cars, and dogs)

CLIMAX

The arrangement of a series of words, phrases, or clauses in order of scope, length, or importance.

CORRELATIVE CONJUNCTIONS

Two-part conjunction that expresses a relationship between the coordinated
structures

CLAUSE

A structure with a subject and a predicate.

COMPOUND SENTENCE

A sentence with two or more independent clauses

CONJUNCTIVE ADVERB

Conjunction that connects two independent clauses with an adverbial emphasis (e.g. however, therefore, moreover, and nevertheless)