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What is a split infinitive

A grammatical construction in which an adverb is placed to and the verb stem

What is a compound sentence

A compound sentence is when you combine two or more independent clauses, each of which provides a complete and separate thought. The clauses are joined to each other by conjunctions, or a semicolon.

We use coordinating or subordinating conjunctions to connect the sentences. The seven coordinating conjunctions are usually used with a comma, and their initials spell the mnemonic "fanboys."

Coordinating conjunctions

  • for
  • and
  • nor
  • but
  • or
  • yet
  • so
Subordinating conjunctions
  • after
  • although
  • as
  • as if
  • as long as
  • as though
  • because
  • before
  • even if
  • even though
  • if
  • if only
  • in order that
  • now that
  • once
  • rather than
  • since
  • so that
  • than
  • that
  • though
  • till
  • unless
  • until
  • when
  • whenever
  • where
  • whereas
  • wherever
  • while
What is a logically interrelated set of statements

A. Noun

B. Adjective

C. Verb

D. Adverb

E. Gerund A. Noun

B. Adjective

C. Verb

D. Adverb

E. Gerund A. Noun

B. Adjective

C. Verb

D. Adverb

E. Gerund

When is a puppy not a puppy anymore

After it turns 2 years old in human years, it's a dog even if it still looks like a puppy and acts like one. It's like a tennager, still acts like a kid once 13.

What are three sentence patterns that are useful tools for creating variety in your writing

Simple, compound, complex

What is a participial adjective

A participial adjective is a present or past participle that is used to modify a noun.

How are the Nielsen ratings and the profit motive related

The Nielsen ratings measure the number of viewers for individual programs that helps advertisers try to reach the largest number of people possible

Describe how beauty is affected by time

Beauty standards change over time; what's in today could be out tomorrow.

What mechanics are responsible for regulating sodium and water intake for regulating blood pressure

What mechanics are responsible for regulating sodium and water intake for regulating blood pressure

How can you best describe the relationship between advertising and television

Television is a medium driven by advertising and hence, profit.

What is a Phrasal adverb

Two or more words that function together as an adverb, e.g. "every time" (meaning always).

None of the words have to be adverbs, but one or more may be.

What is a run on sentcene

I am in 5th grade and I know a run on sentence it is a sentence with commas to separate your full sentence

Ask us is the best definition of the hook

The part of your essay's introduction that is designed to grab your reader's attention

What words as classified as independent markers

Consequently, furthermore, however, therefore, besides, also

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