Basic Elements of English

Grammar&

Writing

Honors Literature

Morphemes

• What is a morpheme?

• What are the kinds of morphemes?

Morphemes

• What is a morpheme? - a morpheme is the smallest grammatical unit in a language. In other words, it is the smallest meaningful unit of a language. The field of study dedicated to morphemes is called morphology.

• What are the kinds of morphemes?

Words / Part of Speech

• What is a word / a part of speech?

• What are the kinds of words / parts of speech?

Words / Part of Speech

• What is a word / a part of speech?

• What are the kinds of words / parts of speech?

Phrases

• What is a phrase?

• What are the kinds of phrases?

Phrases

• What is a phrase?

• What are the kinds of phrases?

Clauses

• What is a clause?

• What are the kinds of clauses?

Clauses

• What is a clause?

• What are the kinds of clauses?

Sentence

• What is a sentence?

• What are the kinds of sentences?

Sentence

• What is a sentence?

• What are the kinds of sentences?

Paragraph

• What is a paragraph?

• What are the kinds of paragraphs?

Paragraph

• What is a paragraph?

• What are the kinds of paragraphs?

Essay

• What is an essay?

• What are the kinds of essays?

Essay

• What is an essay?

• What are the kinds of essays?

Syntax

• What is syntax?

Syntax

• What is syntax?

Language

• What is language?

• What are the kinds of language?

Language

• What is language?

• What are the kinds of language?

Prose vs Poetry

• What is prose?

• What is poetry?

Prose vs Poetry

• What is prose?

• What is poetry?

Punctuation

• What is punctuation?

• What are the kinds of punctuation?

• Why is punctuation important / how is it used?

Punctuation

• What is punctuation?

• What are the kinds of punctuation?

• Why is punctuation important / how is it used?

Spelling

• What is meant by proper spelling?

• Why is proper spelling important? OR, is it?

• What are the ten most important spelling rules?

Spelling

• What is meant by proper spelling?

• Why is proper spelling important? OR, is it not?

• What are the ten most important spelling rules?

Penmanship

• What is penmanship?

• Why is it important? OR, is it not important?

Penmanship

• What is penmanship?

• Why is it important? OR, is it not important?