CLAUSES
These are two types of clauses.
What is an independent clause and a dependent clause?
These types of sentences only have one independent clause.
What is a simple sentence?
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Using the paper provided create a simple sentence that expresses a theme of "Raymond's Run".
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Identify the dependent clause(s) in the following sentence:
While she was running the race, Squeaky realized Raymond was a good runner, so she decided to coach him.
What is "while she was running the race"?
These are the two types of conjunctions.
What are coordinating, and subordinating?
Raymond calls out to Squeaky and starts climbing up the fence to get her attention and be with his sister.
What is a simple sentence?
This clause contains a subordinating conjunction, subject, and predicate; does not express a complete thought.
What is a dependent clause?
You need this to make up a compound sentence.
(MUST BE IN PROPER ORDER)
What is an independent clause, a comma, coordinating conjunction, and another independent clause?
What is a simple sentence, a comma, a coordinating conjunction, and another simple sentence?
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Using the paper provided create a compound sentence about the climax of "Raymond's Run".
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Identify the dependent clause(s) in the following sentence:
Squeaky and Gretchen finally respect each other although they were mean and rude to each other.
What is "although they were mean and rude to each other"?
Raymond climbs the fence to join Squeaky when the race is over.
What is 'when'?
Squeaky and her older brother don't take turns caring and looking after Raymond, yet she doesn't mind taking care of Raymond on her own.
What is a compound sentence?
This clause contains a subject, predicate, and complete thought.
What is an independent clause?
You need this to make up a complex sentence.
What is a dependent clause and an independent clause?
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Using the paper provided create a complex sentence about the conflict of "Raymond's Run".
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Identify the dependent clause(s) in the following sentence:
If Gretchen plans to win, she better practice hard because Squeaky is a great runner.
What is "if Gretchen plans to win" and "because Squeaky is a great runner"?
Being an awesome athlete, Squeaky always practices before she participates in any race.
What is 'before'?
I lean down to catch my breath while Gretchen walks toward me, for she had overshot the finish line too.
What is a compound-complex sentence?
This clause cannot stand alone.
What is an independent clause?
You need this to make up a compound - complex sentence.
(You must name ALL components)
What is 2 independent clauses, 1 dependent clause, a comma, and a coordinating conjunction?
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Using the paper provided create a compound -complex sentence about the resolution of "Raymond's Run.
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Identify the independent clause(s) is the following sentence:
Gretchen smiles, but it's not a smile.
What is "Gretchen smiles." and "It's not a smile."?
Gretchen probably could have won, but she probably didn't practice as hard or as much as Squeaky.
(Hint: there are two)
What is 'but' and 'or'?
Raymond is on the other side of the fence with his arms down to his side and palms tucked up behind him.
What is a complex sentence?
Another name for an independent clause is ______________.
(NOT IC)
What is a simple sentence?
These two things ALWAYS start and end ANY sentence
What is a capital letter and punctuation?
Identify the independent clause(s) in the following sentence:
Raymond, who is sometimes teased, is always defended by Squeaky.
What is "Raymond is always defended by Squeaky"?
Squeaky wouldn't have been mad at Mr. Pearson if he had not suggested that she let Gretchen win.
(Hint: there are two)
What are 'if' and 'that'?
Now that they have completed the race, Squeaky believes that she has won, but she and Gretchen crossed the finish line at almost the same time.
What is a compound-complex sentence?