COMBINING SENTENCES

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English
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4th - 6th Grade
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What is the purpose of combining sentences in writing?
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The purpose of combining sentences is to improve the flow of writing, enhance clarity, and create more complex and varied sentence structures.
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What are some common conjunctions used to combine sentences?
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Common conjunctions include 'and', 'but', 'or', 'so', and 'for'.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a compound sentence?
Back
A compound sentence is a sentence that contains at least two independent clauses joined by a conjunction.
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What is an independent clause?
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An independent clause is a group of words that contains a subject and a verb and expresses a complete thought.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a simple sentence?
Back
A simple sentence consists of a single independent clause and expresses a complete thought.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How can you combine sentences using a semicolon?
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You can combine two independent clauses using a semicolon when they are closely related in thought.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the effect of combining sentences on writing style?
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Combining sentences can create a more sophisticated writing style, making it more engaging and easier to read.
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