Grammar Underground

MARCH 29, 2021

A subordinating conjunction like “after” suggests the stuff that follows is not the main point. Longer sentences use connectives like “because,” which create a hierarchy among the ideas, subordinating some information in a way similar to what we saw in our first tip. And a lot of them are easy to fix, or at least improve.

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BKA Content

JULY 14, 2023

What are Online Leads in Real Estate? Before we get too far down the rabbit hole of how to increase engagement with your written SEO content, it’s a good idea to define exactly what online real estate leads look like. Blogging with a solid SEO strategy is what brings these kinds of results. We’re glad you asked.

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Grammarly

APRIL 20, 2023

Give your writing extra polish Grammarly helps you communicate confidently Write with Grammarly What are run-on sentences? Usually, you can connect clauses correctly by adding a comma with a conjunction or adding a semicolon to the sentence. Types of run-on sentences What is a fused sentence? What is a comma splice?

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Grammarly

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

The difference is an independent clause can work alone as a complete sentence, but a dependent clause (also known as a subordinate clause) needs to join with an independent clause to form a complete sentence. What are independent clauses? What are dependent clauses? Dependent clauses are a little more complicated.

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Grammarly

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Of all the parts of speech , conjunctions probably pack the most usefulness into the most unassuming form. In the case of conjunctions, that service is to express connections between other parts of a sentence. Some of the most useful conjunctions belong to a subset known as coordinating conjunctions.

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Grammarly

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Simple sentences have just a single independent clause , with no dependent (also known as subordinate) clauses. Cite your sources with confidence Grammarly helps you avoid plagiarism Write with Grammarly What is a simple sentence? What is the function of a simple sentence? Veterinary technicians work alongside veterinarians.

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Content Writing

MAY 6, 2022

In present-day English, there are many types of conjunctions to use. Conjunction is part of speech that creates a sentence and allows you to connect words, clauses, and terms collectively. Types of conjunctions had been an essential part of English grammar. Instead, let’s use a conjunction to connect them collectively.

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Grammarly

MAY 10, 2023

A noun clause is a type of subordinate clause (dependent clause) that acts as a noun in a sentence. Most of the time noun clauses begin with a relative pronoun like what or whatever. But first, let’s take a deeper look at the question, What is a noun clause? What do noun clauses start with? My dog eats things.

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Grammarly

MAY 16, 2023

The major word classes are nouns, verbs, adjectives, and adverbs, but there are also minor word classes like prepositions, pronouns, conjunctions, and others. Give your writing extra polish Grammarly helps you communicate confidently Write with Grammarly What are word classes in English grammar? What is word class?

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The Subversive Copy Editor

OCTOBER 22, 2021

What if the character is a beat cop instead of a mysterious storyteller? We listen to the sentence and choose what fits: vigor, musicality, a dreamy formality. TIP: When using “that” as a relative pronoun, make sure there’s no doubt about what it refers to (see  CMOS  5.60). The writer chooses. On the other hand.

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Words Matter by Wix

JANUARY 19, 2021

Because is a subordinate conjunction word, which means it is used to join a main clause to a subordinate (or dependent) clause. because he needed to get fit for football season” is the subordinate clause: If you try and isolate it, you immediately see that it looks incomplete and doesn’t make much sense.

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