ELA review

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What is the SUBJECT in a sentence?

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The subject is the person, place, thing, or idea that is doing or being something in the sentence.

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What is the PREDICATE in a sentence?

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The predicate tells what the subject does or is. It includes the verb and any objects or modifiers.

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What are the essential components of a complete sentence?

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A complete sentence must have a capital letter, a subject, a verb, a complete thought, and an end mark.

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What does FORESHADOWING mean in literature?

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Foreshadowing is a literary device used to give an indication or hint of what is to come later in the story.

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What is a verb?

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A verb is a word that describes an action, occurrence, or state of being.

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What is a noun?

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A noun is a word that represents a person, place, thing, or idea.

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What is an adjective?

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An adjective is a word that describes or modifies a noun.

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What is an adverb?

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An adverb is a word that modifies a verb, an adjective, or another adverb, often ending in '-ly'.

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What is a compound sentence?

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A compound sentence is made up of two or more independent clauses joined by a conjunction.

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What is a complex sentence?

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A complex sentence contains one independent clause and at least one dependent clause.