ENGL 1A Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Noun Phrase, Topic Sentence
25 Oct 2017
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I bought shiny, ripe apples; small, sweet grapes; and firm pairs. Connect two independent clauses = a clause that can stand alone as a complete sentence. I went to the store today; i bought a lot of fruit. [link them together because they are closely-related. don"t want to link more than two together though - you want to keep it brief]. Announcing, introducing, or directing attention to a list, noun phrase, quotation, example. List: we covered many of the basics in our writing class: grammar, punctuation, Noun phrase: my roommate gave me the things i needed the most: companionship. Example: many graduate students discover the dark side to academia: late nights, style, and voice. and quiet. high stress, and an addiction to caffeinated bevereges. Life is like a puzzle: half the fun is trying to work it out. Don"t use a colon when using words such as including especially .
