Jim (noun - a person); favorite (adjective - describes cousins); just (adverb - describes saw); cutest (adjective - describes dog); running (verb - shows action); their (adjective - describes yard); and (conjunction - connects running and hiding); behind (preposition - shows spatial relationship between dog and car); the (article, a type of adjective that introduces a noun, car)
Subject - Flowers and candy; Predicate - are traditional gifts for Valentine’s Day
Imperative. It gives a command.
Connecting words connect different ideas in your writing so that the reader understands how they relate to each other. They make your writing easier to understand and clearer to the reader.
The Significance of Shakespeare as a Playwright, How to Install an Electric Timer, The Growing Tuberculosis Epidemic in Africa are all serious enough topics that you might write about for an audience you do not know.
Proofreading is important because “typographical errors, as well as errors in spelling and punctuation, can interfere with the clarity of your work.” Errors are distracting; you want your work to be as close to perfect as possible.
Plagiarism is a form of theft--stealing the words, ideas, or work of another person and presenting them as your own. It is considered dishonest, unfair, and a serious offense within educational and publishing institutions.
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