Record in Grammar Section Compound Sentence A compound

Record in Grammar Section Compound Sentence • A compound sentence has two or more simple sentences joined by: a comma and a conjunction (and, but, or, so, yet, for, nor) or a semi colon (; ) • They had walked in single file down the path, and even in the open one stayed behind the other. (Steinbeck, 2). • Create your own compound sentence about something you did this weekend.

Complex Sentence Copy in Grammar Section • Complex Sentence: has an independent clause and at least one dependent clause. The dependent clause will start with a subordinating conjunction or relative pronoun. • Subordinating Conjunctions: after, although, as if, as long as, as much as, as soon as, as though, because, before, even if, even though, if, in order that, now that, provided, since, so that, than, though, till, unless, until, whenever, wherever, while • Relative Pronouns: who, whom, whose, which, that)

Complex sentence example: • When the sound of his footsteps had died away, George turned on Lennie. (Steinbeck, 23). • Create on of your own. • As the ___________, I _______. • Jill _________ that_____________.

Compound/Complex Sentences • Compound/Complex sentence: is a compound sentence (two simple sentences) with at least one dependent clause. • When he had finished combing his hair, he moved into the room, and he moved with a majesty only achieved by royalty and master craftsmen. (Steinbeck, 33). • Create your own: • While ___________, the dog_______, but _______.

Participial Phrases • Participles are forms of a verb that can act as an adjective. Ex. Irma’s shining eyes betrayed her excitement. • Participial phrase is a participle modified by an adverb or adverbial phrase or accompanied by a complement. The entire phrase acts as an adjective. Ex. Traveling quickly, we completed the trip in two hours. • Use the following in a sentence: dancing wildly,

Rewrite Essay • Utilize one of each of the following along with any suggestions: – One compound sentence – One complex sentence – One compound/complex sentence – One participle (Ex: singing, shining, running, slipping) – One participial phrase (Ex: running through the field, dancing in the wind, slipping on the path) • UNDERLINE THEM IN YOUR PAPER