Guide to Grammar and Writing: Sentence Variety

This guide explains how to vary sentence length and structure to add interest and expression to writing. It includes several online quizzes covering variety in modifier placement, variety in subject placement, and identifying sentence types. Quizzes include the correct answers with explanations.

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Direct Link: http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/sentences.htm

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Subject(s): English Language Arts
Grade Level(s): 7, 9, 10
Intended Audience: Educators educators, Students
Suggested Technology: Computers for Students, Internet Connection
Keywords: writing, sentence variety, simple sentence, compound sentence, complex sentence, compound-complex sentence, clause, phrase, participle, periodic sentence, cumulative sentence, modifiers, run-on sentence
Instructional Component Type(s): Tutorial,  Text Resource, 
Resource Collection: General Collection

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