PPT-Phrases & Clauses What is a phrase?

A group of words which makes sense but not complete sense is called a Phrase It is a group of related words without a subject and a finite verb A finite verb must have a tense and agree with its subject in number and person. Oh My!. Ms. Do. KSJC. Phrase. A phrase is a collection of words that may have nouns or verbs, but it does not have a subject doing the verb. Ex: . Leaving behind the dog. Entering Gatsby’s party. Before the first test. Oh My!. Ms. Do. KSJC. Phrase. A phrase is a _______________________________________. _____________________________, but it does not have a ___________________ doing the verb. Ex: . Leaving behind the dog. Mrs. Burhenn. What is a clause?. A clause is a group of words that contain BOTH a subject AND a verb.. There are two main types of clauses, an independent clause, and a dependent clause.. Independent Clauses. the building blocks of sentences. Clauses. Clauses are subjects and predicates working together. A sentence can have as few as one clause, or it may have many clauses. . Clauses are to sentences what rooms are to houses.. Adapted from . My Dog Bites the English Teacher. , by Marian Anders. First, we learned how to find the subject of a sentence and the verb.. Finding Verbs Review:. The Time Change Method. Change the time of the sentence by saying . What is a phrase?. A group of words, which makes sense, but not complete sense, is called a Phrase. It is a group of related words without a subject and a finite verb. . A finite verb must have a tense and agree with its subject in number and person.. Grammar Notes. 610.3 . Commas after Introductory Phrases & Clauses. Use a comma after an introductory participial phrase.. Ex. . Determined to finish the sweater by Friday. , my grandmother knit night and day.. English 2. Focus Questions:. What are phrases, clauses, and sentences?. How are they similar? How are they different? . Phrases, Clauses, and Sentences. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N7RL9gtBIt4. . Anaphora. Anaphora (an-NAF-ruh): Figure of repetition that occurs when the first word or set of words in one sentence, clause, or phrase is/are repeated at or very near the beginning of successive sentences, clauses, or phrases; repetition of the initial word(s) over successive phrases or clauses.. First, what is a phrase?. A . phrase. is a group of words that . does not. have a subject or a verb.. For example:. Eating an apple. Under the willow tree. After seeing the geyser. To buy a new iPhone. How are they different? . The main difference:. Phrases. . DO NOT. have BOTH a subject & a verb. Clauses. . DO HAVE. BOTH a subject & a verb. . PHRASES:. 4 Types. No Subject & Verb. 1: Prepositional Phrase. Phrase & Clause PPT Webs Grammar Phrases & Clauses Which of the following are phrases and clauses? 1.In my room—Phrase 2.The cat went under the bed—Clause 3.Until next week P or C—why? Let’s examine a Sentence. The . boy. . ran. .. . . Sub . Verb. The . boy. . ran. . fast. .. . . Sub . Verb . Adverb. The boy ran . as fast as deer. .. . . Phrase (Adverbial Phrase). There are two types of noun phrases. THE BASIC NOUN PHRASE. THE COMPLEX NOUN PHRASE. Basic Noun Phrases. . . Often a noun phrase is just . a noun or a pronoun. :. People. like to have money.. I . am tired.