<p> Study Guide Sentence Structure</p><p>1. What is a phrase?</p><p>2. What is a clause?</p><p>3. Create an analogy between independent and dependent clauses. </p><p>4. What two parts of speech must be present in all clauses?</p><p>5. Along with those two parts of speech, what also must be present in a dependent clause?</p><p>6. What is a comma splice?</p><p>7. Write an example of a comma splice.</p><p>8. What are dependent clause indicators?</p><p>9. Give five examples of dependent clause indicators. (DCIs)</p><p>10. Write two examples of a compound sentence.</p><p>11. What are two ways to punctuate compound sentences? Please show in a formula. </p><p>12. Write two examples of a complex sentence. </p><p>13. What are two ways to punctuate complex sentences? Please show in a formula. </p><p>14. For each sentence structure, write how many independent and dependent clauses are used.</p><p> a. Simple- b. Compound- c. Complex- d. Compound/Complex-</p><p>15. Write an example of a compound- complex sentence. </p><p>16. Why is it important to use a variety of sentence structure in your writing?</p><p>17. What are the three reasons dashes are used for?</p><p>18. What are two ways that semi-colons are used? </p>