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Punctuation
Verbs
Nouns
Adjectives
Adverbs
100
Used to give the reader a slight pause for clarified meaning and emphasized words relationships to another in sentence.
What are commas?
100
An action word
What is a Verb
100
a person, place, thing, or idea
What is a noun?
100
a word that modifies/ describes a noun or pronoun
What is an Adjective?
100
A word or phrase that modifies or qualifies an adjective, verb or other adverb or phrase. expressing a relation of place or time.
What is an Adverb?
200
Separate 3 or more items
What are commas in series?
200
link the subject of the sentence to additional nouns/adjectives in the predicate
What is a State of Being verb?
200
something that appeals to the five senses. something you can't sense with 5 senses.
What are Concrete Noun and Abstract Nouns?
200
Indicates how many
What is a limiting adjective?
200
She drives her boat slowly to avoid hitting the rocks.
What are Adverbs of Purpose?
300
2 independent clauses (IC) and joined by conjunctions.
What are Commas with compound sentences?
300
Consist of a personal pronoun plus self or selves and emphasize a noun.
What are Intensive Pronouns?
300
Modify nouns or pronouns used as subjects.
What is a Descriptive Adjective?
300
She takes the boat to the mainland every day.
What are Adverbs of Frequency?
400
Used to connects 2 independent clauses.
What is a semicolon?
400
Running, talking, walking...
What is a Progressive Verb
400
Don't substitute for specific nouns but function themselves as nouns.
What are Indefinite Pronouns?
400
answer the question "which one?"
What is a Demonstrative Adjective?
400
She tries to get back before dark.
What are Adverbs of Time?
500
gives special emphasis to whatever you're introducing
What is a colons purpose?
500
Women "have" voted in presidential elections since 1921.
What is an example of a present perfect verb?
500
Lion = Pride
What is a collective noun?
500
Proper nouns or words derived from proper nouns that function as adjectives. Answer question which?
What are Proper Adjective?
500
She moved slowly and spoke quietly.
What are Adverbs of manner?