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21 Cards in this Set
- Front
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Run-on-sentence
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two or more sentences written incorrectly as one sentence
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Fragment
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a separated sentence part that does not express a complete thought
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Sentence
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a word group of words that express a complete thought
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Pronoun
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takes the place of a noun
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Nominative case Pronoun
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I
(you) he,she,(it) |
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Nominative case Pronouns
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We
(you) they |
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Objective case Pronouns
(singular) |
me
(you) her,him |
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Objective case Pronouns
(plural) |
us
(you) them |
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possessive case pronouns
(singular) |
my,mine
(your,yours) his,her,hers(its) |
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possessive case pronouns
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our,ours
(your,yours) their,theirs |
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personal pronoun
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refer to the speaker ;and the person being spoken about
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Interrogative pronoun
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used to ask a question
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Demonstrative pronoun
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to point out a person or thing referred to
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Indefinite pronoun
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points out indefinite persons or thing and do not usually have antecedents
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Compound Pronouns
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Pronouns combined with self or selves
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Relative Pronouns
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used to introduce dependent clauses
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Antecedents
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word for which a pronoun stands
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Genre
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a type or category of literature
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Theme
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a recurring or emerging idea in a work of literature
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Protagonist
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The main character in the story
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Foreshadowing
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hinting at events which will occur later in the story within a story
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