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SAT Writing section techniques, strategies & approaches: Difference between revisions
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# combine IC, DC, or DC, IC | # combine IC, DC, or DC, IC | ||
#* or IC, Phr or Phr, IC | #* or IC, Phr or Phr, IC | ||
#** ex. "He ate fast, which upset his stomach" = IC, DC | |||
#** ex. "After eating too fast, his stomach was upset" = Phr, IC | |||
#*** (prepositional phrase, independent clause) | |||
# combine ICs | # combine ICs | ||
#* ''but only with a coordinating conjunction'' (FANBOYS), i.e., IC, and IC | #* ''but only with a coordinating conjunction'' (FANBOYS), i.e., IC, and IC | ||
#* ex.: "IC, and IC" or "IC, but IC" | #* ex.: "IC, and IC" or "IC, but IC" | ||
#** "They played hard, and they won big" = IC, and IC | |||
#** "They played hard, but they lost" = IC, but IC | |||
# separate lists (subjects, verbs, objects) | # separate lists (subjects, verbs, objects) | ||
#* ex.: S, S and S V, V O, O and O | #* ex.: S, S and S V, V O, O and O | ||
# act parenthetically | # act parenthetically | ||
#* ", .... ," (like these parentheses) | #* ", .... ," (like these parentheses) | ||
#** The movie, which was about Ancient Rome, was very informative" = S, .... , V | |||
# introduce a direct quotation | # introduce a direct quotation | ||
#* ex. "The judge declared, "Guilty!" | #* ex. "The judge declared, "Guilty!" | ||