adverb		An ungrammatical construction in which two or more independent clauses are improperly joined without a conjunction or appropriate punctuation.
pronoun		A word or phrase placed typically before a substantive and indicating the relation of that substantive to a verb, adjective, or another substantive. Examples: "at," "by," "with," "from," "in regard to."
comma		The part of speech that expresses existence, action, or occurence.
paragraph		A distinctive division of written or printed matter that begins a new, usually independent, section.
narrative essay		A type of essay in which a thing, word, procedure, object or event is concisely explained in detail throughout the essay.
cause and effect essay		A section of writing consisting of or characterized by the telling of a story.
compound sentence		The part of speech that substitutes for nouns or noun phrases, clauses, or sentences.
semicolon		A punctuation mark (:) used after a word introducing a quotation, explanation, or a list.
clause		A modifying clause or phrase placed so awkwardly as to create ambiguity or misunderstanding.
verb		The part of speech that is used to name a person, place, or thing.
modifier		A punctuation mark (,) used to indicate a separation of ideas or of elements within a portion of writing.
noun		A mark of punctuation (;) used to connect independent clauses.
preposition		A section or type of writing illustrating than an action or event will produce a certain folliwing event or sequence.
definition essay		The part of speech that modifies a verb, adjective, or other word.
conjunction		A sentence of two or more coordinate independent clauses, often joined by a conjunction or conjunctions.
misplaced modifier		The part of speech that serves to connect words, phrases, clauses, or sentences.
colon		A group of words containing a subject and a predicate and forming part of a compound or complex sentence.
run-on sentence		A word, phrase, or clause that limits or qualifies the sense of another word or word group.