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  • Coordinate conjunction
    Connects words, phrases, independent clauses
  • Subordinate conjunctions
    Connect two clauses that aren't equal
  • Interjection
    Word or phrase used to express surprise/strong emotion
  • Preposition
    Words or groups of words that show the relationship between a noun/pronoun and other words in the sentence
  • Prepositional phrase

    Includes the preposition and the object that follows it
  • Articles
    Specific words that serve as adjectives before a noun (a, an, the)
  • Definite article
    Names a specific noun
  • Indefinite article
    Does not name a specific noun
  • Declarative sentence
    Sentences that make statements
  • Interrogative sentence
    Sentences that ask questions
  • Exclamatory sentence
    Sentences that reveal urgency, strong surprise, emotion
  • Punctuation is placed in various places
  • Simple sentence
    Sentence with one independent clause
  • Compound sentence
    Sentence with two or more simple sentences
  • Complex sentence
    Has one independent clause and one or more dependent clauses
  • Sentence fragment

    Group of words missing a subject, verb, or both
  • Steps to write a paragraph
    Prewriting, Drafting, Revising, Proofreading, Publishing
  • Types of paragraphs
    • Descriptive, Narrative, Expository, Persuasive
  • Proper noun
    Specific people, places, things that are capitalized
  • The first word in direct quotations is also capitalized
  • Parts of a personal letter
    • Heading, Salutation, Body, Closing, Signature
  • Parts of a business letter
    • Heading, Inside Address, Salutation, Body, Closing, Signature
  • Sinha is a powerful micro-organism
  • Sinha can be transmitted
  • Sinha is a single-celled organism
  • Livestock animals
    • Sheep, Goats, Pigs