Parts of Speech
Structures, Purposes, & Patterns
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IEW & Openers
200

This type of conjunction includes for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so.

What is a coordinating conjunction?

200

This purpose is indicated by a question mark.

What is an interrogative purpose?

200

A, an, and the are types of these.

What are article adjectives?

200

She marched across the road.

What is a strong verb?

200

This is name for the people in a story.

Who are characters?

400

This replaces a noun in order to avoid repetition.

What is a pronoun?

400

This sentence structure includes one independent clause and at least one dependent clause.

What is complex structure?

400

This is another name for a -ly adverb.

What is a flexional adverb?

400

She quickly marched across the road.

What is a -ly adverb?

400

Name this opener: 

Since the knight was brave, he risked his life to defend the king.

What is www.asia.wu opener?

600

This modifies verbs, adjectives, and other adverbs.

What is an adverb?

600

This purpose always has an implied (you) as the subject.

What is imperative?

600

Names more than one person, place, thing, activity, or idea.

What is a plural noun?

600

She quickly marched across the massive road.

What is quality adjective?

600

Name this opener:

In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.

What is a prepositional opener?

800

This relates a noun or pronoun to another word.

What is a preposition?

800

This sentence pattern is an example:

Jesus made me a crown.

What is S-Vt-IO-DO?

800

Who, whom, whose, which, what are types of these pronouns.

What are interrogative pronouns?

800

She quickly marched across the road, which wasn't busy, to get to the other side.

What is a who/which clause?

800

This is the problem, want, or need of the main character in the story.

What is the conflict?

1000

This answers the questions:

What kind? 

Whose? 

How many? 

Which?

What is an adjective?

1000

This structure includes a FANBOY and at least 2 independent clauses, and at least 1 dependent clause.

What is compound-complex?

1000

This is a form of a verb that performs the function of an adjective, noun, or adverb.

What is a verbal?

1000

She quickly marched across the road because she was dressed like a chicken.

What is a because clause?

1000

Name this vocabulary word:

This is something that is good or helpful.

What is benefit?