Hoff, Hailee


 * __ I am tired the boy said and then drifted off to sleep. __**

NP: I am tired the boy said

Articles: the

Common Nouns: boy

Proper Nouns: I

Adj: am tired

VP: said and then drifted off to sleep.

Verbs: said, drifted

Adv: then, off

PP: to sleep

Prepositions: to

Article: none

Nouns: none

DO (if any exist): the boy

Noun: boy

Article: the

IC: I am tired

DC: the boy said and then drifted off to sleep

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

Sentence Correctly Punctuated: "I am tired," the boy said, and then drifted off to sleep.


 * __ Whenever my mother claims to have an emergency, it’s usually nothing more than a paper cut. __**

NP: my mother

Articles: none

Common Nouns: mother

Proper Nouns: none

Adj: My(mother)

VP: Claims to have an emergency

Verbs: claims, have

Adv: none

PP: it's usually

Prepositions: usually

Article: it's

Nouns: none

DO (if any exist): nothing more then a paper cut

Noun: paper cut

Article: a

IC: It's nothing more than a paper cut

DC: Whenever my mother claims to have an emergency

Sentence Type (Simple, Compound, Complex, Compound Complex): compound complex

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


 * __ The Charleston Cougars are playing the Cary Rail Hawks in soccer tonight. __**

NP: The Charleston Cougars are playing the Carly Rail Hawks

Articles: the (x2)

Common Nouns: none

Proper Nouns: Cougars, Rail Hawks

Adj: Charleston (Cougars), Carly (Rail Hawks)

VP: Are playing the Carly Rail Hawks in soccer tonight

Verbs: playing

Adv: tonight

PP: In soccer

Prepositions: in

Article: none

Nouns: soccer

DO (if any exist): The Carly Rail Hawks

Noun: Carly Rail Hawks

Article: the

IC: in soccer tonight

DC: The Charleston Cougars are playing the Cary Rail Hawks in soccer tonight.

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

Sentence Correctly Punctuated: The Charleston Cougars are playing the Cary Rail Hawks in soccer tonight.

October 8, 2012 1) compound sentence: a compound sentence is a sentence with two independent clauses. example: The boy threw the stick and the dog ran after it.  art n v art DO conj art n v prep n  np vp np vp  IC IC  (CMP) S  2) complex sentence: a complex sentence is a sentence that either contains a independent clause with a dependent clause or a sentence with two dependent clauses. example: The boy threw the stick because he wanted to play with the dog. art n v art DO prep pn v prep v prep art n np vp np vp  IC DC  (CMX) S  3) compound complex sentence: a compound complex sentence is a sentence with either one independent clause with two dependent clauses or a sentence with two independent clause and one dependent clause.  example: The boy looked at the dog as he throw the stick, and the dog ran to retrieve the stick. art n v prep art n prep n v art DO conj art n v prep v art n np vp np vp np vp IC DC IC (CMXCMP) S

October 11, 2012 The CIrcles of Hell:

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