1.0: the basics of speech

part of sentence that explains what subject does / is like

predicate

predicate definition

part of sentence that explains what subject does

what is required within a predicate

verb

homophones definition

words that sound the same but with different meanings

two words that sound the same but have different meanings

homophones

what is this an example of : “new” and “knew”

homophones

homographs definitions

words that are spelled the same but have different meanings (can have different pronunciation)

words that are spelled the same but have different meanings (can have different pronunciation)

homographs

what is this an example of: “Bass”(fish) and “bass”(musicla instruments

homographs

pleural definition

more than one

“more than one” definition

pleural

comma before the “and” in simple series of items

oxford comma

oxford comma definition

comma before the “and”

name for: a connecting word

conjunction

these are examples of: “and, but, or, so, yet”

conjunctions

define: conjunctions

connecting word

where do end marks go when there is direct quote

within quotation marks

where does comma go when you introduce the person giving the quote, and then quote them

after introducing the person

where does comma go when you first give the quote, and then introduce the person giving the quote

inside quote

what two things does an independent clause require

subject and a predicate

identify the clause: has subject and predicate

independent clause

identify the clause: lacks subject

dependant clause

what does a dependent clause lack

subject

what makes a dependent clause dependent and not independent

missing subject

clause that can be its own sentence

independent clause

clause that cannot be its own sentence

dependant clause

Identify the sentence type: one independent clause, and one end mark

simple sentence

what qualifies a sentence as a: simple sentence

one independant clause

Identify the sentence type: one independent clause and one dependent clause

complex sentence

which example requires a comma in a complex sentence

• dependent followed by independent

• independent followed by dependent

dependent followed by independent

what would qualify a complex sentence to require a comma

dependent followed by independent

what qualifies a sentence as a: complex sentence

one dependent and one independent clause

Identify the sentence type: two independent clauses

compound sentence

what qualifies a sentence as a: compound sentence

two independent clauses separated by a comma and a conjunction

write out the sentence structure for a compound sentence

Independent, conjunction independent.

Define: verb

action word

name for an: action word

verb

what do dependent clauses need to begin with

subordinating word

what is this an example of: although whereas, before, since, because

subordinating word

identify clause: no subject or verb

phrase

identify sentence type:

contains:

• two or more independent clauses

• one or more dependent clauses

compound complex sentence

qualifying factors for a : compound complex sentence

• two or more independent clauses

• one or more dependent clauses

define: noun

person

place

thing

define: pronoun (just examples)

he

she

they

define: proposition

word describing relationship with other words

define: interjection

short burst of emotion

name for:

person

place

thing

noun

name for: he she they

pronoun

name for: word describing relationship with other words

proposition

name for: short bursts of emotion

interjection

examples include:

• “hey!”

• “ouch!”

interjection

define: adjective

describe noun

define: adverbs

modify adjectives verbs or other adverbs

define: compliments

sentence part that gives more info about subject

define: modifier

word or group of words that describe another word

define: direct object

receives action

define: indirect object

to whom or what the action was done

“The eager enthusiastic child told the teacher his story in an excited voice.”

name the following in this order:

1. indirect object

2. direct object

3. prepositional phrase

4. simple subject

the teacher

his story

in an excited voice

child

name for: modifies noun

adjective

name for: modifies adjectives verbs

adverbs

name for: sentence part that gives info about a subject

compliment

name for: word or group of words that describe another word

modifier

name for: receives action of a sentence

direct object

name for: to whom or what the action was done

indirect object

examples include:

-ing

-ly

-ment

at the end of a sentence

suffix

name for: every letter except for A E I O U

consonant

name for: A E I O U

vowel