Transcript Jeopardy - Danielle Helzer

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Definitions
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Misc.
What is a clause?
A group of words that has a
subject and a predicate and is
used as a part of a sentence.
Row 1, Col 1
Dependent clause
Although she was only nine years
old, Laura was traveling alone.
1,2
Compound sentence
The train’s name was the YazooDelta, but people called it
The Yellow Dog.
1,3
How are compound sentences punctuated?
Punctuated with either a
coordinating
conjunction and
a comma, OR a
semi-colon.
1,4
What is a simple sentence?
Sentence that only has one
independent clause and
no dependent
clauses.
2,1
Independent clause
The car had a faint smell of
kerosene, which came from the
swinging lamp overhead.
2,2
Compound-complex
The car rocked gently as the
train hurried along, and the
overhead lamp swung
round and round.
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What is a complex sentence?
Sentence that has one
independent clause and at least
one dependent clause.
DAILY DOUBLE!!!
2,4
What is a dependent clause?
Clause that has a subject and a
predicate, but cannot stand
alone as a sentence.
3,1
Independent clause
Because it was a warm day,
all the windows of the train
were open.
3,2
Complex
Nine-year-old Laura watched
the countryside as it passed by.
3,3
What is a compound-complex sentence?
Sentence that has more than one
independent clause and at
least one dependent
clause.
3,4
What is an independent clause?
Has a subject and a predicate
and can stand alone as a
sentence.
4,1
Dependent clause
Laura could feel the warmth of
the windowsill beneath her
elbow as she sat with her head
between her hands.
4,2
Simple
The author of “Delta Wedding,”
Eudora Welty, was born in
Jackson, Mississippi, in 1909.
4,3
What are the coordinating conjunctions?
For
And
Nor
But
Or
Yet
So
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What is a compound sentence?
Sentence that has two or more
independent clauses and
no dependent
clauses.
5,1
Independent clause
The conductor, who was watching
out for Laura, would soon
Light the lamp.
5,2
Compound-complex
As a young girl, she paid
attention to the ordinary sights,
sounds, and objects of daily
life, and they formed
vivid sensory images
that remained with her.
5,3
What is a subordinate clause?
Another name for a dependent
clause
5,4