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19 Cards in this Set
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noun
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names a person, place, thing, or idea
a. Concrete – can touch b. Abstract – an idea (like freedom) |
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adjective
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modifies (describes) a noun or pronoun
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adverb
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Modifies a verb, adj, or another adv
Usually end with the suffix –ly |
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Conjunctions
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Joins words, phrases, or clauses
amd, or , but |
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pronoun
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Takes the place of a noun
he, she , it , they |
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verb
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Shows action, or state of being
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preposition
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Connects an object to other words in a sentence
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interjection
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Set apart from the rest of the sentence
Usually with an exclamation point Wow! / Ah! |
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Direct object
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Receives the action of the verb
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Indirect object
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Almost always people
Answer the question to whom |
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object of the preposition
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Always a noun that fallows a preposition
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predicate nominative
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Re-state the noun
Noun that fallows a linking verb Nonrestrictive appositive -With commas Restricted appositive -No commas |
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Prepositional phrase
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Participial phrase
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Gerund phrase
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Infinitive phrase
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Appositive phrase
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clause
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An independent clauses can stand alone. Has a subject and a verb
-Like a sentence Subordinate Clause has a subject and verb (all clauses do) -Can’t live by itself |
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phrase
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Phrases can never stand on their own
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