IDENTIFY
What mnemonic device did we discuss to remember the 10 most common conjunctions used to connect dependent to independent clauses?
ISAWAWABUB
10 points
Kirsti was (an adjective that means cause to feel consternation and distress) by the way her fish-skin shoes looked and smelled.
dismayed
5 points
What could have happened if Kirsti knew the real reason they went to Gilleleje?
*Use the conditional/ dependent clause
POSSIBLE ANSWERS:
If Kirsti knew the real reason they went to Gilleleje,
... she would be scared.
... she would not be able to keep it a secret.
5 points
What ADVERB means "in a way that is neatly skillful and quick in movement"?
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deftly
What PUNCTUATION MARK is missing in the sentence below?
Tomorrow will be a day for fishing, Henrik said, his smile disappearing.
QUOTATION MARKS
“Tomorrow will be a day for fishing,” Henrik said, his smile disappearing.
What did Mr. Johansen agree to do reluctantly?
*Use the word reluctantly in the response.
He reluctantly agreed to let his family go to Gilleleje without him.
What type of clause has a subject and a verb but cannot stand on its own?
Dependent Clause or Subordinate Clause
What PUNCTUATION MARKS are missing in the sentence below?
Annemarie could hear birds calling outside Mama was talking to Kirsti
SEMICOLON AND PERIOD
Annemarie could hear birds calling outside; Mama was talking to Kirsti.
What was described as gnarled by the house in Gilleleje?
*Use the word gnarled in the response.
Nearby, a gnarled tree was still speckled with a few apples now long past ripe.
What kind of CONJUNCTION do we use to connect the dependent clause to an independent clause?
Subordinate clause
Annemarie knew that there was no Great Aunt Birte because:
no one seemed sad
no one told them about a death
she has never heard of it before
What is the difference between a COLON and a SEMICOLON?
Colons and semicolons can combine two independent clauses.
Colons join independent clauses with a list or a noun.