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Chapter #1 Green Book Vocab
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Writing
7th Grade
11/16/2010

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Sentence
Definition
a word or word group that contains a subject and a verb and that expresses a complete though
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Subject
Definition
tells whom or what the sentence is about
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Simple Subject
Definition
the main word or word group that tells whom or what the sentence is about
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Complete Subject
Definition
consists of all the words that tell whom or what a sentence is about
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Predicate
Definition
tells something about the subject
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Simple Predicate
Definition
the main word or word group that tells something about the subject
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Complete Predicate
Definition
consists of a verb and all the words that describe the verb and complete the meaning
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Compound Subject
Definition
consists of two or more subjects that are joined by a conjunction and that have the same verb
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Compound Verb
Definition
consists of two or more verbs that are joined by a conjunction and that have the same subject
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Declarative Sentence
Definition
makes a statement and ends with a period
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Imperative Sentence
Definition
gives a command or makes a request, and normally ends with a period, but a strong command ends with an exclamation point
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Interrogatice Sentence
Definition
asks a question and ends with a question
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Exclamatory Sentence
Definition
shows excitement or expresses strong feelings and ends with an exclamation point
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