Commas
Where should the comma go in this sentence?
I went to soccer practice then I went home.
I went to soccer practice, then I went home.
What does the "B" in FANBOYS stand for?
But
Dependent or independent clause?
I went to the store.
Independent
Where is the error?
Is that you're dog?
Your, not you're
This country has the best food.
Correct!
Where does the comma go in this sentence?
Although I studied a lot I still didn't do as well as I wanted
Although I studied a lot, I still didn't do as well as I wanted.
Define conjunction
He ran fast, but she ran faster than her.
Compound
Dot dot dot
Who is the author of The Land of Sad Oranges?
Ghassan Kanafani
Where do the commas go in this sentence?
My friend who is crazy jumped off the roof of his house.
My friend, who is crazy, jumped off the roof of his house.
What does the "N" in FANBOYS stand for?
Dependent or independent clause?
Although I studied hard,
Dependent
Identify and correct the error:
They went to there cabin.
Their, not there
Egyptian film about exile and returning to your homeland.
عسل إسود
When missing a comma, your sentence may turn into a what?
Run-on sentence
What should usually come right before most conjunctions?
A comma
Simple, compound, or complex sentence?
Because they wanted to get better, they practiced passing the ball often.
Complex
What is a theme?
A mini life lesson from a story, always a complete sentence.
Who sang this:
"Ana Moush Kafer"
أنا مش كافر بس الجوع كافر
أنا مش كافر بس المرض كافر
أنا مش كافر بس الفقر كافر والذلّ كافر
Ziad Rahbani
Extra information or context in a sentence is known as what?
An appositive
Name all of the FANBOYS
True or false: A comma should always separate two clauses that are next to each other.
False
What type of allusion is this?
She was obsessed with herself; she's so narcissistic.
Mythological allusion
What is a Stochastic Gradient Descent?
an optimization algorithm used in machine learning to minimize a cost function. It iteratively updates model parameters by calculating the gradient of the cost function using a single randomly selected data point (or a small "mini-batch") at each step, rather than using the entire dataset, as in traditional Gradient Descent.