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When you start a sentence with the word "However' and don't include a comma after, what does it mean? Ex: However Jake tried, eh could not get his mind off the ice cream.
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It means to whatever extent.
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Give an example of an imperitive sentence.
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Run. The subject is the person you are assumed to be talking to.
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When is a good time to use a hyphen?
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When a compound word can be confusing. Example: Jake wanted a short-haired dog.
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When do you use "who" versus "whom"? Example: Who loves you?
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Use who when referring to the subject of the clause, and you use whom when you are referring to the object of the clause.
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What does the menomic FANBOYS stand for?
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The coordinating conjunctions: for, and, nor, but, or, yet, and so.
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Are nicknames capitalized?
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Yes. How's Mom these days.
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Are titles that come after names capitalized?
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No. Mr. James, president of UT, came to dinner.
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When do you use "that" versus "who".
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Use "who" when you are talking about a person and "that" when you are talking about an object.
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Can you sent a sentence with a preposition?
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Yes, but not when it is not needed. Such as: Where is she at?
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When do you use semi-colons?
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Two separate two main clauses. However, don't use them when you are using a coordinating conjunction such as "and" or "or".
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