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Language Conventions +Clauses +Phrases +Sentences +Fragments

Language conventions

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Page 1: Language conventions

Language Conventions+Clauses+Phrases+Sentences+Fragments

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+Clauses

+ Subject.+ Complete Verb (tense).

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+Clauses

+ Education is the key to prosperity.+ Colombia is in the north of South America.+ ...because I like pizza.+ ...because my friends are stupid.

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+Clauses+Independent Clauses

+ Education is the key to prosperity.+ Colombia is in the north of South America.

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+Clauses+Dependent Clauses

+ ...because I like pizza.+ ...because my friends are stupid.

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+Sentences

+ Full meaning.+ Not dependent.

Independent Clauses = SentencesDependent Clauses

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+Sentences

+ Education is the key to prosperity.+ Colombia is in the north of South America.+ David Vallejo is not the president of Colombia.+ Deportes Tolima is the best team of Colombia.

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+Phrases

+ Parts of sentences.+ Group of related words.+ Subject or Verb.+ Never Subject and Verb.

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+PhrasesNoun Phrases

+ A cool song.+ An amazing movie.+ My favorite food.+Your beautiful eyes.

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+PhrasesVerb Phrases

+ ...was used.+ ...have worked.+ ...were discovered.+...are coming.

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+Fragments

+ Incomplete.+ Dependent.+ (Dependent Clauses).+ (Phrases).

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+Fragments

+ Because it's hard.+ With my computer.+ To finish the homework.+ Because I love her.