Term + Example
The noun a sentence revolves around
What is a subject?
After I did my homework, I fell asleep
What is correct?
I need erasers pencils and notebooks
I need erasers, pencils and notebooks
You are like the wind
What is a simile?
A clause that contains a subject, verb, and object
What is an independent clause?
That's what happened; I finished my exam and ate a tub of ice cream
What is wrong?
My best friend Evan bought a lawn mower
My best friend, Evan, bought a lawn mower
The sun glared at me
What is pathetic fallacy?
Contains a subject, verb, and subordinate
What is a dependent clause?
Therefore, it is critical that Canadians protect the rights of our Indigenous!
What is no exclamation marks?
If you let me I'll beat her up
If you let me, I'll beat her up
She was a poem, but he couldn't read
What is a bad metaphor?
Connects clauses, words, and phrases
What is a conjunction?
After the fire stopped: I went inside the house
What is incorrect?
The first of July which is my birthday is coming up soon
The first of July,which is my birthday, is coming up soon
A word that connects clauses
I went to the cottage, my sister did not
What is incorrect?
Yes if I need help I will ask
Yes,if I need help,I will ask