Honors English
Tense - Answers when: past, present, future.
Independent Clause - Best describes as a complete thought.
Irregular (verb) - Does not conform to standard conjugation.
Abstract noun - Generally ideas or concepts. They are not tangible.
Run-on - Generally, best described as two sentences that are improperly joined together, such as a comma splice.
Parallel Structure - In a list of three or more items or in the case of two or more items joined by a conjunction, each must appear in the same format.
Dependent Clause - It needs additional help to make sense.
Proper Noun - Names of specific people, places, or things. They are always characterized.
Number - Singular or plural form of a verb.
Antecedent - The noun a pronoun refers to.
Concrete nouns - These are most often physical things, like a table or a car.
Conjugate - To provide a subject and verb tense.
Infinitive - To+verb
Fragment - Typically, considered an incomplete thought. It does not make sense.
Coordinating Conjunctions - Words such as and or because. Used to combine sentences or round off lists.
Tense - Answers when: past, present, future.
Independent Clause - Best describes as a complete thought.
Irregular (verb) - Does not conform to standard conjugation.
Abstract noun - Generally ideas or concepts. They are not tangible.
Run-on - Generally, best described as two sentences that are improperly joined together, such as a comma splice.
Parallel Structure - In a list of three or more items or in the case of two or more items joined by a conjunction, each must appear in the same format.
Dependent Clause - It needs additional help to make sense.
Proper Noun - Names of specific people, places, or things. They are always characterized.
Number - Singular or plural form of a verb.
Antecedent - The noun a pronoun refers to.
Concrete nouns - These are most often physical things, like a table or a car.
Conjugate - To provide a subject and verb tense.
Infinitive - To+verb
Fragment - Typically, considered an incomplete thought. It does not make sense.
Coordinating Conjunctions - Words such as and or because. Used to combine sentences or round off lists.