English unit 3

Imperative Sentence

A command that speaks directly to someone

Prepositional Phrase

A group of words that begins with a preposition and ends with a noun or pronoun

Indirect Object

A noun, pronoun, or noun phrase that is usually the receiver of the direct object in a transitive verb

Iambic pentameter

A recurring pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables is called _____.

Predicate Nominative

A word or group of words that follows a linking verb and renames the subject

Conjunctive Adverb

A word that connects two independent clauses, modifying them and creating a compound sentence

14

How many lines does a sonnet have?

ten

Iambic pentameter is a rhyme scheme that has line consisting of ____ syllables.

Subordinate Clause

Often called a dependent clause; a clause that contains a subject and a verb but does not form a complete sentence

alliteration

The repetition of beginning consonant sounds is called ____.

Compound Subjects

Two or more subjects joined by a conjunction that share a verb