Define each of the following Key Words and provide an example for each
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Comma:____________________________________________________
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Compound Sentence:________________________________________
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Independent Clause:_________________________________________
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Items in a Series:____________________________________________
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Introductory Element:________________________________________
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Example:
Appositive Clause: An appositive clause is a noun phrase that renames or provides additional information about another noun in the sentence. It is set off by commas.
Example: My sister, a talented artist, painted a beautiful mural on the wall.
Comma: A comma is a punctuation mark used to indicate a pause or separation of ideas within a sentence.
Example: I went to the store, bought some groceries, and then returned home.
Compound Sentence: A compound sentence is a sentence that consists of two or more independent clauses joined together by a coordinating conjunction.
Example: I wanted to go to the beach, but it started raining so we stayed indoors.
Independent Clause: An independent clause is a sentence or a part of a sentence that can stand alone as a complete thought and can function as a complete sentence.
Example: I went for a walk in the park.
Items in a Series: Items in a series refer to a list of three or more items or elements in a sentence.
Example: She packed her suitcase with clothes, shoes, and toiletries.
Introductory Element: An introductory element is a word or phrase that provides additional information at the beginning of a sentence. It is usually set off by a comma.
Example: However, I still managed to finish the project on time.