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Flashcards by Laura Shrewsbury, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Laura Shrewsbury
over 9 years ago
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| Question | Answer |
| Independent clause; independent clause | My mother moved to West Virginia from Tennessee; my father moved here from Connecticut. My sister's favorite dessert is lemon meringue pie; my brother prefers German chocolate cake. |
| Independent clause; conjunctive adverb, independent clause. cause -> effect | A thick layer of ice covered the roads; therefore, the public schools were closed. |
| Independent clause; conjunctive adverb, independent clause. addition of assertions | The abandoned car's tires were slashed; also, the engine block was cracked. |
| Independent clause; conjunctive adverb, independent clause. contrast/contradiction | Amy fell in love with the puppy; however she was unable to adopt it. |
| Independent clause; conjunctive adverb, independent clause. alternatives | You must pay your water bill promptly; otherwise, a late fee will be charged. |
| Independent clause; conjunctive adverb, independent clause. general -> specific | Train #51 is often behind schedule; for example, yesterday it was an hour late. |
| Independent clause; conjunctive adverb, independent clause. specific -> general | The band played out of tune, we were bombarded by mosquitoes, and we were drenched by a summer storm; all in all, the outdoor concert was a miserable experience. |
| Independent clause; conjunctive adverb, independent clause. equivalent ideas | He has a 4.0 GPA; in other words, he has a "straight A average." |
| Independent clause; conjunctive adverb, independent clause. time: before -> after | We had lunch at the Pipestem lodge; afterward, we hiked around the lake. |
| Independent clause; conjunctive adverb, independent clause. time: after -> before | We hiked around the lake at Pipestem; beforehand, we had lunch at the lodge. |
| Independent clause; conjunctive adverb, independent clause. time: simultaneous events | I was writing an essay; meanwhile, my roommate was learning Spanish verbs. |
| Independent clause, coordinating conjunction - independent clause. cause -> effect | A thick layer of ice covered the roads, so the public schools were closed. |
| Independent clause, coordinating conjunction - independent clause. effect -> cause | The public schools were closed, for a thick layer of ice covered the roads. |
| Independent clause, coordinating conjunction - independent clause. addition of assertions | The abandoned car's tired were slashed, and the engine block was cracked. |
| Independent clause, coordinating conjunction - independent clause. addition of negations | Phil did not shower, nor did he shave. |
| Independent clause, coordinating conjunction - independent clause. contrast/contradition | The thunder rolled all day, but no rain fell. Amy fell in love with the puppy, yet she was unable to adopt it. |
| Independent clause, coordinating conjunction - independent clause. alternatives | You must pay your water bill promptly, or a late fee will be charged. |
| Interpretive independent clause: "Quoted sentence" (Source + PG #). | Sarty's sister envisions their new home as uninhabitable even for pigs: "Likely hit ain't fitten for hawgs [. . . ]" (Faulkner 329) |
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