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  • What type of sentence includes two independent clauses linked by a coordinating conjunction, an adverbial conjunctions, or a semi colon?
    Compound Sentence!
  • What is a noun?
    a person, place, thing, or idea
  • Because, since, where, though, unless are all what type of conjuctions?
    Subordinating Conjuctions!
  • Coordinatinating conjunctions are remembered using the acronym FANBOYS. Which words does FANBOYS represent?
    For, and, nor, but, or, yet, so = FANBOYS!
  • TRUE or FALSE: A dependent clause can stand alone
    FALSE
  • What is a dependent clause?
    A dependent clause can not stant alone. It starts with a subordinating conjuections that is followed by a noun and verb.
  • What type of punctuation goes at the end of an excited/exlamatory sentence?
    an exclamation mark
  • What is semantics?
    Semantics are word meanings and relationships
  • what type of sentence goes the the end of an imperative/command sentence?
    period or exlamation mark
  • What is an adjective?
    a word that descibes a verb, adjective, or adverb
  • The follwoing are what kind of conjuctions? otherwise, moreover, consequently. then, furthermore
    Adverbial Conjunctions
  • What kind of punctuation goes at the end of an informing/declarative sentence?
    a period
  • What kind of punctuation goes at the end of an asking/interrogative sentence?
    a question mark
  • What is an independent clause>
    Contains a noun and verb and can stand alone as an independent thought.
  • The following is a kernel sentence: Pam rode the bus and Sam walked home.
    NO! it is a compound sentence!
  • What is a Complex sentence?
    A sentence that includes an independent clause and a dependent clause linked in either order by a subordination conjuction is a complex sentnecs/
  • TRUE or FALSE: A compound sentence requires a coordinating conjuction
    TRUE