Phrases and Clauses

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A phrase is...

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A group of words that lacks a subject and predicate.

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Two main clauses joined by a comma and coordinating conjunction (FANBOY)

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it is a compound sentence

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A compound sentence can have EITHER__________ or ________ joining the two clauses.

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a comma conjunction or semicolon

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Group of words with a subject and predicate

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a clause

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Common conjunctions in a compound sentence:

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for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so

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Identify the clause:

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the dark barked loudly

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Identify words: Because I love dessert

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Clause

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A black hole can trap energy.

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A black hole can trap energy.

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After the game, we went to Yogli Mogli for frozen yogurt. Are the underlined words a phase of a clause?

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phrase

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Underlined words: Our dog will run away if the gate is left open. Phrase or clause?

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clause