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19 Cards in this Set
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Adjective |
Descriptive word that modifies a noun or pronoun |
Blue car |
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Indefinite Article |
A and AN |
An apple |
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Definite article |
The |
The car |
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Direct object |
The noun or pronoun that receives the action of the verb and answer the question whom or what |
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Object of the preposition |
The noun, pronoun,phrase, or clause to which the preposition refers |
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Preposition |
A word such as by, at, to or from that gives additional information, usually in relationship to something else in the sentence |
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Subject |
A noun or pronounce performs the action of a verb. If the sentence contains a verb of being or a linking verb such as be feel become or look, the subject of the sentence is the noun or pronoun being described. |
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A) The planes was flying overhead B) The planes were flying overhead |
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A) Everyone have a favorite dessert A) Everyone have a favorite dessert B) Everyone has a favorite dessert |
B |
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Indirect dialogue |
Tells "about" what someone said |
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Direct dialogue |
Offers a more specific perspectives-.using exact words |
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Attributive tag |
The part of the sentence that indicates who said a direct quote |
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Point of view |
The perspective from which the author writes |
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First person |
Narrator is a character within the story.....writings filled with my and I |
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Third person |
Generally the most formal- writings usually reference the thoughts and actions of other characters Susan loves to read |
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Second person |
Usually refers to the reader using the pronoun you |
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Coordinating conjunction |
Words that join two or more words, phrases, or clauses-so that each conjoined element is equal. For, an, nor, but, or, yet, and so Fanboys |
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Subordination conjunction |
A work that joins two or more clauses and makes the clause that contains it dependent on another clause Because, though, although, as, as if, when and while |
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Action verbs |
Show action performed by the subject of the sentence. |
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