Commas/Colons(Semi)
What a semicolon connects
What are two independent clauses?
A person, place, or thing.
What is a noun?
Pronouns that replace the subject in a 3rd person story.
What is he, she, or it
The noun doing something.
What is the subject?
This word is the past tense of "ring"
What is rang
Used to list information after an independent clause.
What is a colon?
A noun referring to a person
What is a pronoun?
These Pronouns replace the subject in a 1st person plural sentence.
What is we and us?
The noun something is being done to.
What is the object?
This word is the past tense of the phrase "They are shaking"
What is "They shook"
A semicolon is paired with this to connect to independent clauses
What is a transition?
These are action words.
What is a verb?
These pronouns replace the subject in a question.
What is who and whom?
This stands alone as a separate sentence and does not start with a subordinator.
What is an independent clause?
This word is the future tense of "swang"
What is "will swing"
Any common noun after a semicolon does not require this.
What is capitalization?
Describing verbs.
What is an Adverb?
These pronouns replace the subject in a 3rd person plural sentence.
What is they and them?
This starts with a subordinator word and cannot stand alone. (Missing object or subject)
What is a dependent clause?
This word is the past tense of the word "pass"
What is past
An independent to dependent cause does not require this.
What is a comma?
These connect parts of speech.
What is a conjunction?
These pronouns replace the subject in a 3rd person story.
What is he, she, or it?
This is a combined independent and dependent clause in a sentence.
What is a complex sentence?
This is the future tense of the phrase "They all ran"
What is "They all will run"