Sentence Structure

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What is a sentence?

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A sentence is a group of words that expresses a complete thought.

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What is the subject of a sentence?

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The subject is the part of the sentence that tells who or what the sentence is about.

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What is the predicate of a sentence?

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The predicate is the part of the sentence that tells what the subject does or is.

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What is a complete sentence?

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A complete sentence has a subject, a verb, and expresses a complete thought.

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What is a fragment?

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A fragment is a group of words that does not express a complete thought.

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What is a verb?

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A verb is a word that shows action or a state of being.

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What is a noun?

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

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What is capitalization?

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Capitalization is the use of uppercase letters at the beginning of sentences and for proper nouns.

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What is punctuation?

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Punctuation is the use of symbols like periods, commas, and question marks to clarify meaning in writing.

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What is a question sentence?

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A question sentence asks something and usually ends with a question mark.