Phillips, Sophia

Mommy can I have an apple he asked. NP: an apple

Articles: an

Common Nouns: apple, I (pronoun), he (pronoun)

Proper Nouns: none

Adj: none

VP: can I have; he asked

Verbs: can (helping verb?), have (helping verb?), asked

Adv: none

PP: none

Prepositions: none

Article: none

Nouns: none

DO (if any exist): Mommy

Noun: Mommy (proper noun)

Article: none

IC: Mommy, can I have an apple; he asked

DC: none

Sentence Type (Simple, Compound, Complex, Compound Complex) Compound

Sentence Correctly Punctuated: "Mommy, can I have an apple?" he asked.

I got an A on my test said Ko. NP: an A

Articles: an

Common Nouns: A, I (pronoun)

Proper Nouns: Ko

Adj: none

VP: I got; said Ko

Verbs: got (helping verb), said

Adv: none

PP: on my test

Prepositions: on

Article: none

Nouns: my, test

DO (if any exist): none

Noun: none

Article: none

IC: I got an A on my test; Ko said

DC: none

Sentence Type (Simple, Compound, Complex, Compound Complex) Compound

Sentence Correctly Punctuated: "I got an A on my test," said Ko.

Whenever my mom claims to have an emergency, it's usually nothing more than a paper cut.
NP: it's usually nothing

Articles: none

Common Nouns: mom, it's, nothing

Proper Nouns: none

Adj: usually

VP: whenever my mom claims

Verbs: claims

Adv: none

PP: to have an emergency, more than a paper cut

Prepositions: to,

Article: an, a

Nouns: emergency, more, paper cut

DO (if any exist): none

Noun: none

Article: none

IC: it's usually nothing more than a paper cut

DC: Whenever my mom claims to have an emergency

Sentence Type (Simple, Compound, Complex, Compound Complex) Complex

Sentence Correctly Punctuated: Whenever my mom claims to have an emergency, it's usually nothing more than a paper cut.

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__Compound:__ a sentence that has two independent clauses joined by: a coordinating conjunction (for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so), a conjunctive adverb (however, therefore, etc.), or a semicolon.
 * 1. Define a compound sentence and provide one example (must show the mathematical breakdown).**

She wanted a puppy; her dad bought her one.
NP: she, a puppy, her dad, her one Articles: a Common Nouns: she, puppy, dad, her, one Proper Nouns: none Adj: none

VP: wanted a puppy, bought her one Verbs: wanted, bought Adv: none

PP: none Prepositions: none Article: none Nouns: none

DO (if any exist): a puppy, one Noun: puppy, one Article: a

IC: she wanted a puppy; her dad bought her one DC: none


 * 2. Define a complex sentence and provide one example (must show the mathematical breakdown).**
 * __Complex:__ a sentence that has one dependent clause and one independent clause. **

**I like gray cats because my mom does.**
NP: I, gray cats, my mom Articles: none Common Nouns: I, cats, my, mom Proper Nouns: none Adj: gray

VP: like gray cats, my mom does Verbs: like, does Adv: none

PP: none Prepositions: none Article: none Nouns: none

DO (if any exist): cats Noun: cats Article: none

IC: I like gray cats DC: my mom does

__Compound Complex:__ a sentence that has two independent clauses joined by one or more dependent clauses.
 * 3. Define a compound complex sentence and provide one example (must show the mathematical breakdown).**

Nobody understands why I like unicorns, especially ones that dance and sparkle, even though it's been proven that they don't exist.
NP: nobody, I, unicorns, especially ones that, that they Articles: and Common Nouns: nobody, I, unicorns, ones, they Proper Nouns: none Adj: that

VP: understands why, I like unicorns, dance and sparkle, it's been proven, they don't exist Verbs: understands, like, dance, sparkle, proven, exist Adv: none

PP: none Prepositions: none Article: none Nouns: none

DO (if any exist): none Noun: none Article: none

IC: nobody understands why I like unicorns, even though it's been proven that they don't exist DC: ones that dance and sparkle

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= *****************************************************October 15******************************************************* = The swan disappeared into the lake, and I sat wondering if I would ever see it again. ^It's a compound sentence because it contains two independent clauses that could each stand alone as a sentence. I waited outside my parents' door because I needed to know what was going on. ^It's a complex sentence because it contains an independent clause and and a dependent clause. 3 differences between commas and semicolons ~ commas give a slight pause, while semicolons indicate a greater pause than commas (although less than a period). ~ commas connect two thoughts with no real connection, while semicolons connect two similar thoughts ~ commas are used more often for multiple things (such as series, quotations, etc.), while semicolons have more specific uses 2 sentences using (and explaining why you used) comma ~ Don't forget the carrots, apples, and bananas at the store. The commas are used because there is a series of items (three or greater). ~ "I don't know what you're talking about," the boy exclaimed. The comma is used because of the quotation. 1 sentence using (and explaining why you used) semi colon ~ He didn't understand why he wasn't allowed to go; when he was older, he would learn. The semicolon separates the independent clauses (because it's a compound sentence). They are also very similar thoughts.
 * 1. Create 1 compound sentence and identify what makes it a compound sentence**
 * 2. Create 1 complex sentence and identify what makes it a complex sentence**
 * 3. Complete a 3-2-1 Activity completing:**