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Subject Complement |
A word or group of words that follow a linking verb and renames or describes the subject. |
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Predicate Noun |
Follows a linking verb and defines or renames the subject |
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Predicate Adjective |
Follows a linking verb and describes a quality of the subject |
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Direct Object |
A word or a group of words that names the reciever of the action of an action verb |
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Indirect Object |
A word or group of words or groups of words that tells to whom or what (or for whom or what) an action is performed |
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Sentence Fragments |
A part of a sentence that is written as if it were a complete sentence |
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Run-on Sentence |
Two or more sentences written as tough they wee a single sentence |