English
What is a main clause?
A main clause is a group of words that can stand on their own.
What is a subordinate clause?
A subordinate clause is a group of words that can't stand on their own.
What is a phrase?
A phrase is a group of words that do not have a subject, verb and an object.
What is direct speech?
It has speech marks and is used to quote a person from a story.
What is an adjective?
An adjective is a describing word.
Sea creatures that look like flowers
Anemone(s)!
A type of sea animal - clams and oysters are their cousins!
What are scallops?
An oily fish about 30 centimeters long
What is a herring?
Someone who does not listen to instructions or someone who wants to do it their own way
What is stubborn?
Mara, who is a sociology student, is studying at Middle East Technical University.
Find the subordinate clause.
who is a sociology student
Sleep now!
Is this a sentence or a phrase?
It is a phrase
Sir Ilyan gave 98% to Sir Earl when he was a high school student.
Find the subject, verb and object.
S: Sir Ilyan
V: Gave
O: Sir Earl
Because of you, I never went beyond the street.
What is the main clause?
I never went beyond the street.
Find the subordinate clause in this sentence.
Even without help, Sir Kristian was able to finish the job.
Even without help
Melike is happy to see him.
Simple, compound or complex?
Simple
Ayesha is smart and Shanaya is wise.
Simple, compound or complex?Compound
Phillip, who owns ten mansions, is extremely rich.
Simple, compound or complex?
Complex
Make this into a complex sentence.
Lana is cute.Lana, who has a white face, is cute.
Abdul is good at basketball. Amanullah is good at running.
Turn this into a compound sentence.
Abdul is good at basketball and Amanullah is good at running.
ilyana said i will go to the beach
direct speech mode?
Ilyana said, "I will go to the beach."
luis said i will give you a pen
direct speech?
Luis said, "I will give you a pen."
ara said i am not angry with you
direct speech?
Ara said, "I am not angry with you."
Why do we use different lengths of sentences in creating a story?
So that the story will not be boring
or
So that the story will have a better flow
How do we make a story more interesting?
Through the use of better descriptions as well as strong verbs and adjectives.