Grammar Lesson 36

• Vocab • Ingenuous – candid, sincere, and straightforward

• Ingenious – clever, inventive, or resourceful

Coordinating Conjunctions

• Coordinating conjunctions join parts of sentences that are equal• Word to word

• Phrase to phrase

• Clause to clause

• Common coordinating conjunctions• And, but, or, nor, for, yet, so

Grammar Lesson 37

• Vocab• Graphein – Common Greek word means to write. Gives us common

English suffix –graphy, meaning drawing, writing, or recording

• Choreography – creating dance movements

• Biography – written account of a person’s life

• Photography – recording images with a camera

• Orthography – proper spelling of words

Compound Subjects and Predicates

• Compound (more than one) subject• The Magna Carta, the Petition of Rights, and the Declaration of

Rights influenced the formation of the Bill of Rights.

• Compound predicate• The Bill of Rights defines and safeguards fundamental individual rights.

• Compound object• Brahms played the violin and the cello.

Grammar Lesson 38

• Vocab• Audacity – bold recklessness or disregard for normal restraints

• Treason – betrayal of trust

• Dissension – strong disagreement or strife

Correlative Conjunctions

• Correlative conjunctions work like coordinating conjunctions, but are always used in pairs

• Common correlative conjunctions:• Both – and

• Neither – nor

• Either – or

• Not only – but also

• See board for diagramming