Literary Terms III

A phrase, usually a prepositional phrase, that modifies a verb, adjective, or another adverb.

A singular noun that represents many members or parts as a whole

A punctuation mark that is used ti signify ownership and to join contrations

When the subject is acting, the verb is in this voice

A word that describes a noun or pronoun

Process and rules that determine whether or not a letter is used in its appropriate form

A phrase, usually a prepostional Phrase, that can modify a noun or pronoun

An apostrophe is used to form the possessive of a singular word by adding 's.

A phrase that consists of a noun or pronounand and at least one other word.

When writing, letters in the same word should be spaced closely together.

Sentences that deal with the same subject. A semicolon is used to connect the sentences.

A part of speech used to identfy a noun.

Same as a vague pronoun. The antecedent for the pronoun is not clear.

A word that describes a verb, adjective, or other adverb

A dependent clause that acts as an adverb in the sentence and begins with a subordinating conju