Sentence Structures
This sentence structure contains only one independent clause.
Example: My name is Ms. Hester.
What is a simple sentence?
BK + TE = I is the equation for making this as a reader.
What is making an inference?
This writing presents two (2) sides of an issue in response to a question.
What is argumentative writing?
This group of words contains a subject and verb and can make a complete thought
What is an independent clause?
This protagonist is a 7th grader in the novel, Clean Getaway. He attempts to travel to Mexico with G’Ma.
Who is Scoob?
The sentence below falls in this category:
When I was younger, I used to climb trees with my friends.
What is complex sentence?
The “C” in RACES strategy; it means to mention in support or to back up
What is cite?
The goal of this writing is to explain something in detail.
What is informational writing?
This group of words doesn’t contain a subject nor a verb
What is a phrase?
In this short story, Victor has a huge crush on Theresa. He fakes his ability to speak French in order to impress Theresa.
What is Seventh Grade?
Name this sentence structure: My mom will bake my cake, but it will be ready to eat later tonight.
What is a compound sentence?
The message; the lesson learned; the moral of the story
Ex: Never judge a book by its cover.
What is theme?
This part of the essay is to draw the attention of your reader to read your essay.
What is the hook?
A group of words that could contain a subject and verb, but it is an incomplete thought
What is a fragment?
The protagonist of New Kid who is in 7th grade at the Riverdale Academy Day School and he loves to draw.
Who is Jordan Banks?
Name the sentence structure: As a child, it is important to learn to share with others.
What is a simple sentence?
The turning point of the story
What is climax?
The end of your essay; it usually contains no more than 3 sentences
What is the conclusion?
Every clause must have these two elements
What are subjects and verbs?
The protagonist of this novel is named Castle Cranshaw, a 7th grader who loves to run and desires to fit in to the world around him.
What is Ghost?
This sentence has 1 dependent clause and 2 independent clauses.
Because it’s raining today, we won’t go to the park, but we will play the games here at home.
What is a compound-complex sentence?
****Daily Double**** This language means something very different from what it says. Similes, metaphors, alliteration, and hyperboles are examples of this language.
What is figurative language?
This type of writing tells the reader a story. It can be fictional or nonfictional.
What is a narrative?
Every dependent clause starts with this type of conjunction
What is a subordinating conjunction?
This character is “Thank You, M’am” tried to steal from Mrs. Luella Bates Washington Jones
Who is Roger?