Stories
Conjunctions
Vocab
Sentence Types
Sentences, Fragments, and Run-Ons
100

The protagonist of "The Most Dangerous Game."

Rainsford

100

Connecting words that come in pairs.

Correlative conjunctions.

100

The struggle between two or more opposing forces.

Conflict.

100

This sentence type expresses a strong opinion or feeling.

Exclamatory.

100

This is a complete thought with a subject and a verb. Also called an "independent clause".

A sentence.

200

What Madame Loisel borrows from her friend.

A diamond necklace.

200

Used to connect words, phrases, and clauses that are coordinate, or equal to each other.

Coordinating conjunctions.

200

A literary device in which the intended meaning of a word or situation is opposite of its literal or expected meaning.

Irony.

200

This sentence type states a fact.

Declarative. 

200

This is part of a sentence, not expressing a complete thought. Also called a "dependent clause".

A fragment.

300

What Fortunato wears to carnival.

Motley.

300

Connects a dependent and an independent clause.

Subordinating conjunctions.

300

The underlying message or meaning in a work of literature.

Theme.

300
This sentence type asks a question.

Interrogative.

300

This is multiple sentences (or thoughts) combined without the proper punctuation.

Run-on sentence.

400

The trap that injures Zaroff's shoulder.

The Malay Man-Catcher.

400

"Either...Or..." is an example of this.

Correlative conjunction.

400

To prevent or make impossible the occurrence of something.

Preclude.

400

This sentence type gives a command.

Imperative.

400

"In France, during summertime."

Fragment

500

The Montresor family motto, in Latin.

"Nemo me impune lacessit."

500
The number of ways you can use subordinating conjunctions.

Two ways.

500

The exemption from punishment or negative consequences despite engaging in wrongful actions.

Impunity.

500

"Go to the store on your way home."

Imperative.

500

"Her dog is so cute!"

Sentence.

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