Name that Clause!
Has a subject, verb, and expresses a complete thought
Independent Clause
Run-on, fragment, or correct? When we strolled along the bustling street in the middle of May.
Fragment
When do you place a comma when a dependent clause is in front of an independent clause?
After the dependent clause
Definition of Conjunctions
Words that join words, phrases, and clauses
Does not express a complete thought
Dependent Clause
Run-on, fragment, or correct? I heard a horrible sound in the middle of the night.
Correct
Which conjunction does not require a comma?
Because
Where do we place conjunctions when joining two independent clauses?
In between the two independent clauses
Identify: when we had lunch in the park
Run-on
When do you place a comma when an independent clause is in front of dependent clause?
You don't usually need a coma
Name these three conjunctions: F.A.N.
F: For
A: And
N: Nor
Identify: We ate breakfast.
Independent Clause
Run-on, fragment, or correct? She ran.
Correct
Where do you put the comma when connecting two independent clauses?
comma before the conjunction
Name these conjunctions: B.O.Y.S
B: But
O: Or
Y: Yet
S: So
Type of clause that has two names, which are...
Dependent Clause, Fragment
Run-on, fragment, or correct: When we went to the circus and the elephant performed
Fragment
Where should the comma(s) go? My brother and I ran to the store and he bought a jug of milk but I didn't buy anything.
My brother and I ran to the store, and he bought a jug of milk, but I didn't buy anything.
What's the one conjunction not in FANBOYS?
Because