PPT-Mini-Unit: Sentences Subject/Predicate

Conjunctions Types of Sentences Fragments and Runons Parts of Sentence A sentence is a group of words that expresses a complete thought A sentence must have a subject and a predicate Subject. Simple. Complete. Compound. Get your literary notebook & respond:. Type . 1: What makes a sentence?. Here are three sentences:. He smiles.. Autumn leaves twirled gently to the ground. . The park district will open an outdoor ice skating rink in November. . What are they made of???. What is a sentence?. A . sentence. is a word group that contains a subject and a verb and that expresses a complete thought. A . sentence. . fragment. is a word or word group that is capitalized and punctuated as a sentence but that does not contain both subject and a verb or that does not express a complete thought.. A sentence is the basic unit of thought in the American language. This lesson will help you learn to write a complete, coherent sentence.. Parts of a sentence.. A sentence has both a subject and a predicate and expresses a complete thought.. Simple Subjects & Predicates. Every sentence has two parts: a subject and a predicate.. The subject tells whom or what the sentence is about.. The predicate tells what the subject is or does or what happens to the subject.. rudimentary. surreal. mien. As we talk about these grammar basics today, please take your own notes. Format your notes like this:. (key words in left column). complete sentence. (notes/definitions in right column). Simple Subject. the main word or group of words within the complete subject. Ex. The baby’s loud crying woke the whole neighborhood.. Complete subject: the baby’s loud crying. Simple subject: crying. Predicate Adjectives. and. Predicate Nouns. Subject Complement. a word or group of words that follows a linking verb and renames or describes the subject. Common Linking Verbs. am, is, are, was, were, been, being, look, smell, feel, sound, taste, grow, appear, become, seem, remain. Capital letter at the beginning of the sentence.. Punctuation mark at the end of the sentence.. A subject. A predicate. Every sentences as a . central verb. , whether it is . one. . or . more. words.. Fragment—no subject. Felt happy and relaxed.. Sentence:. I felt happy and relaxed.. Fragment—no predicate (verb). The sign in the rehearsal hall.. Sentence:. The sign in the rehearsal hall indicated the audition results.. Objects. Lecture Notes. What . You Should Know About . Objects. An object is often necessary to complete a basic sentence containing an action verb. . Objects . also make sentences more meaningful to the readers. . subject. and a . predicate.. Subject: names the person place, thing, or idea spoken about in the rest of the sentence. Predicate: says something about the subject. Americans | have made quilts.. Subject Predicate. W.C. 1.3. What will we combine sentences with today?. participial phrases. Identify the . participle . . in the following sentences. Partner Share. Adjectives that look like verbs that end with –. 5. th. Grade ELA. Objective. I CAN identify complete sentences and sentence fragments.. Guided Notes. A . sentence. is a group of words that expresses a complete thought. It begins with a . capital letter. declarative . imperative . interrogative . exclamatory . Four Kinds of Sentences:. . make a statement. . end with a period (.). . examples: . I teach seventh grade.. Ella is my daughter..