PPT-Compound & Complex

Sentences Sometimes two simple sentences have related ideas The sentences can be joined to form a compound sentence Joining two sentences will make your writing smoother and clearer Look at these examples. Which type of sentence requires a coordinating conjunction? Which type of sentence requires a subordinating conjunction? . The crème de la crème of Sentences. Compound-Complex. Terms we’ll need. Independent Clause: Subject and a Verb. Punctuating Compound and Complex Sentences. *. Bellringer. *. What type of sentence is this? . Simple, Compound, Complex, or Compound-Complex?. Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer had a very shiny nose and if you ever saw it you would even say it glows.. Sentences. Sometimes two simple sentences have related ideas. The sentences can be joined to form a . compound sentence.. Joining two sentences will make your writing smoother and clearer. Look at these examples.. Station 4. Directions: Each slide will present a sentence. . Write the sentence on your paper.. Identify if the sentence is complex or compound-complex.. After EVERYONE in the group has written the sentence & made a selection, check your answer by pressing the space bar.. The Building Blocks of Sentences. A. .. . Independent . Clause. :. main clause; complete thought; “can stand alone”. B. . Dependent Clause:. subordinate clause; incomplete thought; often, a . .. . Once a student knows the difference between the three sentence types (simple, compound, and complex), it is possible to write with sentence variety. Sentence variety helps make your writing more interesting.. What is a compound sentence?. A . compound sentence . has at least one . independent clause. ; . it is . usually two independent clauses joined by a semi-colon or a conjunction.. In other words, a . compound . Review. A clause is a group of words having a subject and a verb. . An . independent clause. can stand alone as a sentence. . A . dependent clause. is always used as some part of speech. . It . cannot stand alone as a sentence. Expository Nonfiction. Big Question. : Why is it important to care about nature?. Small Group. . Timer. Review Games. Story Sort. Vocabulary Words:. Arcade Games. Study Stack. . Spelling City: Vocabulary. Sentence Structure. What is Sentence Structure?. The . structure . of a sentence refers to the kinds and the number of clauses it contains.. The four kinds of sentences are . simple, compound, complex,. Genre: . Biography. Big Question: How . do we face personal challenges?. Small Group. . Timer. Review Games. Story Sort. Vocabulary Words:. Arcade Games. Study Stack. . Spelling City: Vocabulary. Spelling City: Spelling Words . September . 4. , 2018. Circle the . DEPENDENT. clauses and underline the . INDEPENDENT. clauses. Then label each as . SIMPLE. , . COMPOUND. , . COMPLEX. . or . COMPOUND-COMPLEX. . . 1. Americans eat more bananas than any other fruit.. September . 4. , 2018. Circle the . DEPENDENT. clauses and underline the . INDEPENDENT. clauses. Then label each as . SIMPLE. , . COMPOUND. , . COMPLEX. . or . COMPOUND-COMPLEX. . . 1. Americans eat more bananas than any other fruit.. IAE: T. Graham. Introduction to . Academic English . Sentence Structure. (www.c8.alamy.com, . n.d.. ). Three Sentence Types. Simple. . (1 subject + 1 verb). I enjoy swimming.. Compound. . (2 subjects + 2 verbs).