ENG 1100 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Dependent Clause, Pronoun, Intensive Pronoun
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Work shop in essay writing lecture 1. Ex: when the saints go marching in. Phrase: lacks a subject, a working verb, or both. Ex: although i expected a big bill, the meal cost far more than i anticipated. Is a main clause because it could be an independent sentence (could be said as a statement or a fact) Subordinate clause: cannot stand alone, needs a main clause to support it. Ex: although i expected a big bill . Ex: john keeps his collection of mummified groundhogs in his basement. Proper nouns: have capitals on specific people, places, or things. Ex: stepher harper, ottawa, walmart, samsung galaxy. Common nouns: represent generic people, places and things. Ex: he said the most bizarre thing. Articles: introduce nouns: if you see an article, a noun will follow it shortly. Ex: the most important attribute of a good student is an inquiring mind.