Compound Sentences
For And Nor But Or Yet So
Add the correct FANBOYS
I was hungry. I made pancakes for breakfast.
I was hungry, so I made pancakes for breakfast.
What is a clause?
a subject/verb combination
Aside from FANBOYS, how else can you connect two independent clauses?
With Conjunctive Adverbs
IND Clause = S + V expresses full idea
DEP CLAUSE = S + V doesn't express full idea
Add correction punctuation: say it!
In Europe, some people prefer to eat bread on the other hand some people in East Asian prefer rice
In Europe, some people prefer to eat bread; on the other hand, some people in East Asian prefer rice
Which categorize of words can signal a dependent clause
Subordinator
When you you use a semicolon to connect sentences?
When they are two simple sentences with closely related ideas
If you leave a dependent clause alone as a sentence, what type of mistake is this?
Sentence Fragment
Add the semicolon
Queens is the most diverse borough in New York City people there speak over 350 languages.
Queens is the most diverse borough in New York City; people there speak over 350 languages.