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Word Types
Adjectives
Adverbs
Nouns
Pronouns
Verbs
Punctuation marks
Apostrophe
Colon
Comma
Full stop
Hyphen
Quotation marks
Semi-colon
Sentences and their parts
Clauses
Phrases
Subject and verb
Sentences
Simple sentences
Definition and Example
Exercise
Compound sentences
Definition and Example
Part 1: Using a conjunction to link two independent clauses
Writing compound sentences using a conjunction - Task
Part 2: Using an adverb to link two independent clauses
Part 2 (continued): Some linking adverbs with their meanings
Linking adverbs and correct punctuation - Task
Part 3: Using a semicolon to link two independent clauses
Part 3: Using a semicolon to link two independent clauses - Task
Complex sentences
Definition and Example
Part 1: Conjunctions for complex sentences
Part 2: Putting the dependent clause first
Longer sentences
Titles
What's a title?
Breaking down the question
Example 1
Example 1 (continued)
Example 2
Example 2 (continued)
Example 3
Example 3 (continued)
Planning an essay
What's an essay plan?
Essay plan framework
Example: Step 1
Example: Step 2
Example: Step 3
Example: Step 4
Mini conclusions
Paragraphs
Introductions
What is an introduction?
The basics of introductions
The structure of an introductory paragraph
Worked example 1
Worked example 2
Worked example 3
Task 1
The structure of a paragraph
What is a paragraph?
The structure of a paragraph
The structure of a paragraph (continued)
Worked example 1
Worked example 2
Task 1
Task 2
Task 3
Task 4
Conclusions
What is a conclusion?
Worked example 1
Worked example 2
Task 1
Task 2