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Grammar Quick Clues

The following links are pdfs containing condensed information about:

• Identifying the Subject in a Sentence
• Verbs
• Non-Action Verbs
• Prepositions
• Coordinating Conjunctions
• Fragments
• Dependent Clauses
• Capitalization
• Fused Sentences and Comma Splices
• Subject Verb Agreement
• Run-on Sentences
• The Comma
• Apostrophes
• Conjunctive Adverbs
• Words Frequently Confused
• Finding Subjects and Verbs in Independent Clauses
• Phrases and Clauses
• Punctuating Simple, Compound, and Complex Sentences
• Guidelines for Correct Sentences with Punctuation Help
• A General Look at Fragments
• Added Detail Fragments
• Dependent Word Fragments
• Fragments with -ing and -to
• Fragments Due to Missing Subjects