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The process of joining two or more sentences together to create a more complex and cohesive sentence.
Words like 'and', 'but', 'or', 'nor', 'for', 'so', and 'yet' used to connect two independent clauses in a sentence.
Words like 'although', 'because', 'since', 'while', 'when', 'if', 'unless', and 'after' used to introduce a dependent clause in a sentence.
Words like 'who', 'whom', 'whose', 'which', and 'that' used to introduce an adjective clause in a sentence.
Nouns or noun phrases placed beside another noun or pronoun to provide additional information or clarification.
Verb phrases that function as adjectives, usually beginning with a present participle ('-ing') or past participle ('-ed').
Phrases that modify an entire sentence, usually consisting of a noun or pronoun followed by a participle or participial phrase.
Dependent clauses that function as adjectives, providing additional information about a noun or pronoun in the sentence.
Dependent clauses that function as adverbs, providing information about the verb, adjective, or adverb in the sentence.
Dependent clauses that function as nouns, usually acting as the subject or object of a verb or as the object of a preposition.
The process of joining two or more simple sentences together to create a compound or complex sentence.
The process of joining two or more compound sentences together to create a complex or compound-complex sentence.
The process of joining a dependent clause with an independent clause to create a complex sentence.
The process of joining two or more compound sentences with one or more dependent clauses to create a compound-complex sentence.
The use of different sentence structures, lengths, and types to create interest and rhythm in writing.
The smooth and rhythmic flow of sentences in writing, achieved through the use of varied sentence structures and lengths.
The quality of sentences being clear, concise, and easily understood by the reader.
The logical and smooth connection between sentences, achieved through the use of transitional words and phrases.
The quality of sentences being logically connected and making sense as a whole.
The process of making changes to sentences to improve their clarity, coherence, and effectiveness.
The process of correcting errors in sentences, including grammar, punctuation, and spelling mistakes.
The process of carefully reviewing sentences to identify and correct any errors or mistakes.
The process of enhancing sentences to make them more effective, engaging, and impactful.
The process of changing the structure or form of a sentence while retaining its meaning and essence.
The process of adding more information or details to a sentence to make it more informative and descriptive.
The process of removing unnecessary words or phrases from a sentence to make it more concise and focused.
The process of changing the order of words or phrases in a sentence to improve its clarity or emphasis.
The process of expressing the meaning of a sentence using different words or phrasing, while retaining its essence.
The process of combining multiple sentences or ideas into a single, cohesive sentence.
The process of expressing the meaning of a sentence using different words or structures, while retaining its original intent.
The process of reorganizing and restructuring a sentence to improve its clarity, coherence, or effectiveness.
The act of making one clause or sentence dependent on another by using subordinating conjunctions or relative pronouns.
The act of combining two or more independent clauses into a single sentence using coordinating conjunctions.
The use of both subordination and coordination to create complex and compound-complex sentences.
Practices or activities designed to improve sentence combining skills through hands-on practice and application.
Repetitive exercises or drills aimed at enhancing sentence combining abilities through repeated practice and reinforcement.
Illustrative instances or instances that demonstrate the process and effectiveness of sentence combining techniques.
Approaches or methods used to effectively combine sentences and improve their structure, clarity, and coherence.
Useful advice or suggestions for successfully combining sentences and enhancing their overall quality and impact.
Specific methods or approaches employed to join sentences together and create more complex and cohesive sentences.
Difficulties or obstacles encountered when attempting to combine sentences, and strategies for overcoming them.
Advantages or positive outcomes of practicing and mastering sentence combining skills, such as improved writing and communication abilities.
Tools, materials, or references that provide assistance and support for learning and practicing sentence combining techniques.
A test or assessment designed to evaluate one's understanding and proficiency in sentence combining concepts and techniques.