Wednesday, April 1, 2009

Clause Marking System: Use the following system to symbolically represent sentences.


( ) put parentheses around main clause

“sc” circle all subordinating conjunctions and write “sc” above

“rp” circle all relative pronouns and place “rp” on top

“cc” circle all cocos (coordinating conjunctions) and write “cc” on top

____ underline all subordinate/dependent clauses

“S” mark all subjects by writing “S” above the word

“V” mark all verbs by writing a “V” above the word

, mark all commas with appropriate comma rule

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