5 modifiers Flashcards

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1
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element of a sentence that describes/qualifies some other element

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modifiers

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2
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modifies adjectives and adverbs; phrase and dependent clause

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modifiers

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3
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comes before noun

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attributive

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4
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directly modified noun

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attributive

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5
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comes after the linking verb

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predicative

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6
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linking verbs

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  • “be”
  • sensory
  • state of being/change
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7
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“be”

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am, is, are, was, were, be, being, been

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8
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sensory

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feel, look, smell, sound, taste

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9
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state of being/change

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appear, become

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10
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adjective and any additional info linked to it; work to describe noun/pronoun

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adjective phrases

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11
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dependent clauses; provide decriptive info about noun/noun phrase

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adjective clauses

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12
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adjective clauses are introduced by

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relative pronoun/adverb

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13
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relative pronoun

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  • which
  • that
  • who
  • whom
  • whose
  • whoever
  • whomever
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14
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relative adverb

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  • where
  • when
  • why
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15
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modify verb, adj., adv., clause

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adverbs

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16
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group of words that function as an adverb in a sentence

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adverbial phrase

17
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no clear subject

18
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describes something farther

19
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misplaced adverb/phrase (describes two)