Miners' Grammar Guide BY students, FOR students!
HOW TO USE THIS GUIDE: Click on the concept below to view a short video tutorial or each grammar concept. Use the descriptions to determine which video will be most helpful for you.
Apostrophes: This video will explain how to use an apostrophe to show possession, including where to place the apostrophe.
Capitalization: This video will explain which words need to be capitalized.
Punctuating Dialogue: This video will explain how to format and punctuate dialogue between characters in a story as well as when to use dialogue.
Subjects and Verbs: This video will explain how to find a subject and verb in a sentence. This will help you to decide where your phrases and clauses are so you can reorganize your sentences in savvy ways.
Phrases and Clauses (and simple sentences): This video will explain what phrases and clauses are so you can reorganize your sentences in savvy ways.
Compound Sentences: This video will explain what compound sentences are so you can use them occasionally to mix up your sentence types and make your writing more fluent.
Complex Sentences: This video will explain what complex sentences are so you can use them occasionally to mix up your sentence types and make your writing more fluent. Video 2
Compound-Complex Sentences: This video will explain what compound-complex sentences are so you can use them occasionally to mix up your sentence types and make your writing more fluent.
Comma Rules: This video will explain when to use a comma in your writing.
Fixing Run-ons: This video will explain how to fix run-on sentences to make your writing more fluent. |