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  • Adjectives are words that describe or modify nouns.
    • Formal Conversations are suitable for formal situations or occasions
  • An Independent Clause is a complete thought expressed as a single sentence with its own subject and verb.
  • Colloquial words are informal words or expressions used in everyday conversations
  • Idioms are a phrase or expression that typically presents a figurative, non-literal meaning
  • Contractions are words made by shortening and combining two words
  • Slang words refers to words or expressions invented or derived from formal words
  • Tagalog slang words are slang words that filipinos use both on the internet and in everyday conversation
  • Library is a building or room containing collections of books for people to read, borrow, or refer to
  • Dictionary gives information about words in alphabetical order
  • Thesaurus is a book that lists synonyms and antonyms of words
  • Encyclopedia is a multi-volume work that provides lengthy detailed articles
  • General and Subject specific are the two types of encyclopedias
  • Almanac is typically published yearly and contains up-to-date information about the weather, astronomy, and other topics.
  • Atlas is a book containing detailed maps
  • Biography is the story of a real person's life
  • Collective biography contains biographies about two or more people or a unique group
  • Dependent clause does not express a complete thought
  • Simple sentence has one independent clause
  • Compound sentence has two independent clause joined by a coordinating conjunction.
  • Coordination conjunctions is used to connect sentences, independent words, or words
  • Complex sentence has one independent clause and one or two dependent clause, and clauses are joined by a subordinating conjunction
  • Subordinating conjunction is a word that links a dependent clause to an independent clause
  • Functions of noun phrase: Subject, Object of the verb or preposition, and as a complement
  • complement is the nouns that give info about the subject
  • Functions of verb phrase: verb of the sentence
  • Functions of adjective phrase: adjective of the sentence
  • Functions of adverb phrase: adverb of the sentence
  • Adverb provides extra information about the verb, adjective, or another adverb.
  • Functions of preposition phrase: preposition of the sentence
  • Preposition is the words that tell where or when something is in relation to something else