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What is an a noun?
A person, place, thing, or idea
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What type of verb is this? Jose is cold.
Helping verb. (It links a subject to a description).
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What does revision literally stand for?
RE=Again Vision=To see
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What is the purpose of a comma?
To join different ideas together
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What does a semicolon do?
Joins at least two (2) closely related simple sentences
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What are the three different types of verbs?
Action; Linking; Helping
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What type of verb is this? Galileo is looking through his microscope.
HELPING VERB- (it links a subject to a verb)
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What is one form of revision?
-Reading aloud -looking at it with fresh eyes
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What is a run on sentence? Give one example.
a run on is 2 simple sentences without any punctuation I went to the I bought a water
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How many patterns of simple sentences are there?
4 SV;SVV;SSV;SSVV
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What does an adjective do?
Describes/modifies a noun. Example: The (cold) air breezed against my face.
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Which part of speech is the capitalized word: RUNNING is great exercise for the heart.
GERRUND
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Using a ruler to correct line by line is used to correct which errors?
Grammar
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What is a comma splice? Give an example.
a comma splice is at least (2) simple sentences joined by a comma without FANBOYS
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Write a compound subject sentence
Abraham and Fer went to the park.
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Describe the (3) different types of verbs?
1) LINKING- Links subject to description 2)HELPING- Connects subject to verb 3)ACTION- Performs something
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What is an example of an infinitive verb?
I went (to) run at the park Uses "to" to help the action verb
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This part of the writing process asks that the person write in complete form without the care for punctuation and grammar
DRAFTING
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What is the technical name for FANBOYS? And what does FANBOYS stand for?
Coordinating Conjunctions- FOR;AND;NOR;BUT;OR;YET;SO
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When is the only time apostrophes should be used?
Posession: Abraham's dog.
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Bonus: Name and describe the (5) different types of nouns.
1) Concrete 2)Pronoun 3)Proper 4)Abstract 5)Gerrund
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Which of the following are prepositions in the sentence. The cat jumped over the wall, crawled under the hole, and went into the house.
OVER; UNDER;INTO
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Which method should be used for note taking?
The Cornell Method
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Combine 2 simple sentences using FANBOYS.
Abraham went to the park, and ran on the grass.
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What is a fragment? Give example.
A incomplete thought formed as a sentence.