Brain research and language learning
Isis sentence problems
Rules for Writing Better
W HAT ARE INDEPENDENT AND DEPENDENT CLAUSES ? A clause is a thought that has a subject and verb. An independent clause is a thought that can stand alone.
Big Question: Big Question: What is unique about the landscape of the Southwest? Author: Jackie Mims Hopkins Genre: Modern Fairy Tale.
Sentence Types. I. Simple Sentence A. A simple sentence is one independent clause by itself.
Identifying Independent and Dependent Clauses Taken from Purdue University’s Online Writing Lab (OWL)
POETIC DEVICES. Poems appeal to our emotions and imagination, as well as to our sense of reason. To help us feel and imagine, poets use poetic devices.
Expository Writing Grammar Points Dr. M. Connor. Just hitting the high points n The number of possible grammar problems in English writing can seem limitless!
Common Errors in Writing. Spelling Be especially careful of words that are typical spelling nightmares, like "ei / ie" words: relieve piece field deceive.
Independent & Dependent Clauses. BASIC DEFINITIONS OF INDEPENDENT/DEPENDENT CLAUSES A clause that makes sense by itself is an independent clause. A clause.
Grammar 101 Simple Subjects & Predicates. Every sentence has two parts: a subject and a predicate. The subject tells whom or what the sentence is about.
