Types of Sentences

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Simple Sentence

Compound Sentence

Complex Sentence

Sentence Fragment

Run-on Sentence

Parts of a Sentence

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Subject

Complete Subject

Simple Subject

Compound Subject

Predicate

Complete Predicate

Simple Predicate

Compound Predicate

Clause

Independent Clause

Dependent Clause

Dependent Clause - Noun

Dependent Clause - Adverb

Dependent Clause - Adjective

Elliptical Clause

Phrase

Noun Phrase

Noun Phrase - Subject

Noun Phrase - Objectives

Noun Phrase – Prepositional Objectives

Noun Phrase – Gerund Phrase

Noun Phrase – Indefinite Phrase

Adjective Phrase

Adverb Phrase

Prepositional Phrase

Modifier

Limiting Modifier

Restricting Modifier

Non-restricting Modifier

Parts of Speech

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Adjectives

Adverb

Adverb – modifying a noun

Adverb – modifying an adjective

Adverb – modifying an adverb

Article

Indefinite Article

Definite Article

Conjunctions

Interjection

Noun

Noun as a Subject of a Verb

Noun as an Object of a Verb

Noun as an Identifying Noun

Noun as an Object of a Preposition

Noun as an Appositive

Preposition

Pronoun

Verb

Transitive Verb

Intransitive Verb

Verb Tenses

Present Tense

Past Tense

Regular Past Tense

Irregular Past Tense

Future Tense

Simple Verb Form

Progressive Verb Form

Perfect Verb Form

Perfect Progressive Verb Form

Outside / Inside Approach

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Word's Parts

Prior Knowledge

Contextual Clues

Mood of the Selection

Working with Words

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Commonly Used Words

Sight Words

Decomposing Words

Suffixes

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Inflectional Meanings

Noun endings: -s, -es, -tion

Verb endings: -ed, -ing, -en

Adjectival: -er, -est

Adverbial: -ly

Derivational Meanings: -ial, -y

Compound Words: -ness, -less, -ful

Suffixes

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Inflectional Meanings

Noun endings: -s, -es, -tion

Verb endings: -ed, -ing, -en

Adjectival: -er, -est

Adverbial: -ly

Derivational Meanings: -ial, -y

Compound Words: -ness, -less, -ful

Prefix

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ab-

ad -

be -

com-

de -

dis-

en -

ex -

in -

in-

pre-

pro-

re -

sub-

un-

Root Words

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Identifying the root word/prefix/suffix

Dividing words into syllables

Marking vowels

Types of Expository Writing

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Discursive Arguments

Newspaper Reports

Recounts

Non-chronological Reports

Expository Writing

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Answering W-Questions

Using Models

Using Sequence

Developing a Main Idea

Developing a Thesis Statement

Using Details, Examples and Explanations

Hooking an Audience's Interest

Making an Outline

Bibliographies / Citing Sources

Compare and Contrast Format

Problem / Solution Format

Types of Narrative Writing

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Imaginary

Factual

Combination

Narrative Writing

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Journaling

Learning Logs

Autobiographical Incidents

Third Person Narration

Biographical Narratives

Elements of Literature

Using Strong Verbs in the Active voice

Precise Nouns

Transitional Words

Combining Sentences

Comparisons

Sentence Beginnings

Persuasive Writing

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Supporting Facts and Examples

Stating Opinions / Point of View

Target Audience

Transitional Words

Persuasive Techniques

Propaganda Techniques

Logic, Order and Reason

Seeing Another Point of View

Argument Fallacies

Tone

Mood

Types of Descriptive Writing

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Technical

Instructional

Explanations

Descriptive Writing

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Using Sensory Imagery

Using Visual Details

Descriptive Words and Phrases

Alliteration

Choosing Synonyms

Metaphor and Simile

Personification

Organization of Descriptive Paragraphs

Organizing Dialog

Establish Atmosphere

Poetry Formats

PROCESS

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Hearing

Understanding

Judging

Strategies

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Full Attention

Focus on the Speaker's Words

Avoid Interrupting

Think Before you Speak

Listen for Main Ideas

Ask Questions

Give Feedback

Think Fast: Time Management

FOUR POINTS: Subject

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Direct Sources

Indirect Sources

To Inform

To Persuade