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  • Identify the coordinating conjunction in this sentence.
    but
  • What type of titles get put in quotations?
    Poems, songs, short stories, articles, smaller publications
  • What type of sentence is this?
    Compound Sentence
  • Identify the subordinate conjunction (aka dependent conjunction) in this sentence.
    because
  • Is this sentence written correctly? -- My dog Snoopy loves to go for walks.
    No -- comma must separate the appositive from the noun phrase
  • What type of clause(s) make up this sentence?
    1 independent clause & 0 dependent clauses
  • For, and, nor, but, or, yet, so are all coordinating conjunctions. Coordinating conjunctions link WHAT TYPE of clauses together?
    Independent clauses
  • Identify the DEPEDENT clause in this sentence.
    because there weren't enough buses.
  • What type of titles get ITALICIZED?
    Books, movies, plays, tv series, large publications
  • Fix the sentence to avoid a vague pronoun. Matt ran into Mike while he was carrying the pie.
    He = Matt or Mike. Must pick a name to identify who was carrying the pie
  • What type of sentence is this?
    Complex Sentence
  • Identify the clauses in this sentence.
    2 independent clauses & 0 dependent clauses
  • What makes up a COMPOUND-COMPLEX sentence?
    At least 2 independent clauses and 1 dependent clause
  • What type of sentence is this?
    Simple Sentence
  • Identify the INDEPEDENT CLAUSE in this sentence.
    Track was cancelled
  • Is this sentence written correctly? -- The red apple, although it was juicy, was gross.
    Yes -- comma separates the dependent clause from the independent clause