Vocabulary
Types of Sentences
Vocab Examples
Subjects and Predicates

Simple, Compound, Run on Sentences
100
Repetition of initial consonant sounds in neighboring words
What is alliteration
100
group of words that does not have both parts, or does not express a complete thought
What is sentence fragment
100
Dewdrops dripped down daisies
What is alliteration
100
main word or group of words in the subject
What is simple subject
100
one complete subject and one complete predicate
What is simple sentence
200
a judgement based on a personal point of view
What is bias
200
expresses a strong feeling
What is exclamatory sentence
200
" I'm so hungry, I can eat a horse."
What is exaggeration
200
all of the words in the subject
What is complete subject
200
contains two or more simple sentences joined by either a comma and a coordinating conjunction or by a semicolon
What is compound sentence
300
The author's intent to inform or teach someone, to entertain people, or to persuade or convince their audience
What is author's purpose
300
asks a question
What is interrogative sentence
300
I, we, us, me
What is first person
300
main word or group of words in the predicate
What is simple predicate
300
consists of two or more sentences incorrectly joined
What is run on sentence
400
A word or group of words which appeal to one or more of the senses : sight, smell, taste, hearing, touch
What is imagery
400
makes a statement
What is declarative sentence
400
You stayed up late studying for a test; therefore, you are tired the next day.
What is cause and effect
400
all of the words in the predicate
What is complete predicate
400
What kind of sentence is this? " I took the lamp in for repair, but the job cost too much."
What is compound sentence
500
language that cannot be taken literally since it was written to create a special effect or feeling
What is figurative language
500
gives a command or makes a request
What is imperative sentence
500
In the story of Cinderella, the fairy godmother warns Cinderella not to stay at the ball a moment after midnight.
What is foreshadowing
500
has two or more verbs with the same subject
What is compound predicate
500
What type of sentence is this? And how can you make it correct? " A new lamp will be cheaper, I'll buy a strong one."
What is run on sentence. Correct way: "A new lamp will be cheaper. I'll buy a strong one."
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