Harry Potter Adjective Adverbs & Phrases

In danger of being speared on the end of an umbrella by a bearded giant, Uncle Vernon's courage failed again.

Hagrid sat back down on the sofa, which groaned and sank even lower.

This is where you find the main verb.

The formula for the area of a rectangle is P=l+w+l+w

These words, inserted into a main clause, add depth to your original sentence.

The capital city of Alberta is...

CTP... Bocci, unlike other sports, is a game about strategy and brains.

Hagrid, a giant of a man, was standing in the doorway.

How you read a sentence is shaped by this!

In most sentences, phrases are at the front of a sentence.

In the morning, Jena meditates and does relaxation exercises.

During the last Quiz, Mr. P's class got a late start in the scoring.

The piece of a sentence that contains the subject noun.

These tear drop shaped punctuation separate a phrase from touching the main clause.

Uncle Vernon made another funny noise, like a mouse being trodden on.

You add these words to a sentence to describe the main clause.