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LESSON 17. INCOMPLETE INDEPENDENT CLAUSE. ALL CLAUSES. S. V. O. A compound sentence Consists of two independent clauses joined by a coordinating conjunction ( for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so).
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LESSON 17 INCOMPLETE INDEPENDENT CLAUSE
ALL CLAUSES S V O
A compound sentence Consists of two independent clauses joined by a coordinating conjunction (for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so)
A COMPLEX SENTENCE consists of independent clause (main clause) and a subordinate (dependent)clause
A COMPOUND-COMPLEX SENTENCE has two independent clauses joined to one or more dependent clauses
COORDINATING CONJUNCTIONS(for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so) Coordinating conjunctions join equals to one another: • words to words, • phrases to phrases • clauses to clauses
Punctuation. Comma(,) and semicolon(;) Note: When the dependent clause is placed first in a sentence, use a comma between the two clauses. When the independent clause is placed first and the dependent clause second, do not separate the two clauses with a comma. Examples: …………………………
CLAUSES WITH THERE AND IT Introductory word/ EXPLETIVES (WITH and IT) Ex: • There was a good movies on TV last night (pattern: there + verb to be + subject) 2. It was in 1959 that Alaska became a state)
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