5,091
edits
SAT Digital Reading and Writing Test quick start guide: Difference between revisions
SAT Digital Reading and Writing Test quick start guide (view source)
Revision as of 22:14, 26 April 2024
, 26 April 2024→Conjunction quick start guide
mNo edit summary |
|||
| Line 835: | Line 835: | ||
*** ex. ''I bought the shoes that were on sale'' << "that were on sale" is necessary to the idea that "I bought" particular shoes | *** ex. ''I bought the shoes that were on sale'' << "that were on sale" is necessary to the idea that "I bought" particular shoes | ||
**see "Relative clause" below for more on essential and non-essential sentence elements | **see "Relative clause" below for more on essential and non-essential sentence elements | ||
== Conjunctive Adverb == | |||
* also called "transition words" because they "conjoin" predicates (ideas) | |||
* conjunctive adverbs DO NOT join grammatical sentence parts; | |||
** instead, they join ideas | |||
* therefore, they DO NOT combine clauses | |||
** which requires other punctuation or grammatical form (such as coordinating conjunctions) | |||
ex.: | |||
{| | |||
|''Michael loves to eat Oreos, however, he knows they are bad for him.'' | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
| "however" is a conjunctive adverb, so it does not combine the two Independent Clauses (IC) | |||
|&#10003; | |||
|- | |||
|''Michael loves to eat Oreos, but he knows they are bad for him.'' | |||
|P | |||
|- | |||
|''Michael loves to eat Oreos; however, he knows they are bad for him.'' | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
|''Michael loves to eat Oreos, even though he knows they are bad for him.'' | |||
| | |||
|} | |||
= Transition Word quick start guide = | = Transition Word quick start guide = | ||