What is it?
All clauses (dependent or independent) have these two things.
What is a subject and a verb?
Although.
What is a marker word?
I bought pizza.
What is I and bought?
David went to the mall.
What is a simple sentence?
For a while, Tom bought flowers for Daisy every Friday afternoon.
What is I?
A complete sentence must contain these three things.
A subject, a verb, and be a complete thought.
And.
What is a conjunction?
Jaqueline and Marcus owed Theodore $100, and Theo was not happy about it.
What is Jaqueline and Marcus, owed, Theo, and was?
Jennifer bought the tomatoes for the stew while John looked at new cookware.
What is complex?
Until David cleaned the garage, he was not allowed to hang out with his friends.
What is D + comma + I?
Adding this to the beginning of a clause can turn an independent clause into a dependent clause.
What is a marker word?
While Andrea read her book
What is a dependent cause or sentence fragment?
Until Tim graduated college, Maria did not believe in his abilities.
What is Maria and believe?
After Andrew visited the Smithsonian Museum, he became interested in history since he got to see all the cool exhibits.
What is compound-complex?
Until the age of fourteen, Thomas had always played the violin, but he decided to pursue the piano when he started high school.
What is I + comma + conjunction + I + D?
And, but, and so are all examples of this.
What is a conjunction?
Carissa drove to the store.
What is a dependent clause or simple sentence?
While Jason was away, Robbie stole his bike.
What is Jason, was, Robbie, and stole?
The king owned all the land in the kingdom since the peasants had no power.
What is the king, owned, peasants, and had?
Until Tonya graduated high school, she had not thought much about her future.
What is D + comma + I?
The acronym FANBOYS stands for these conjunctions (list as many as you can), you have 45 seconds.
What are for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so?
In the 1950s
What is a phrase?
Until 1989, the Soviet Union controlled most of Eastern Europe.
What is the Soviet Union and controlled?
While sleeping, David managed to sleepwalk, eat half of the food in the fridge, wander outside, and water the neighbor's lawn.
What is a simple sentence?
I visited grandma in the hospital when she fell and broke her hip, and she seemed to be in good spirits.
What is I + D + comma + conjunction + I?