Guys my lecturer said we should write 100 grammatical elements. Does anybody have any clue what i should do? My dad said it's same as figures of speech.

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Grammatical Elements[/size]

Antecedent the word, phrase, or clause referred to by a pronoun
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Subject complement the word (with any accompanying phrases) or clause that follows a linking verb and complements, or completes, the subject of the sentence by either (1) renaming it or (2) describing it. The former is technically called a predicate nominative, the latter a predicate adjective.
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Subordinate clause like all clauses, this word group contains both a subject and a verb (plus any accompanying phrases or modifiers), but unlike the independent clause, the subordiniate clause cannot stand alone; it does not express a complete thought
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Independent Clause The sentence stands alone.
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Dependent Clause A sentence which needs to be joined with another sentence in order to make sense
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Clause a grammatical unit that contains both a subject and a verb.
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Mood this term has two distinct technical meanings in English writing. Grammatically, mood deals with verbal units and a speaker's attitude.
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Indicative mood used only for factual sentences
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Subjunctive mood used for a doubtful or conditional attitude
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Imperative mood used for commands
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Predicate nominative the word or clause that follows a linking verb and complements, or completes, the subject of the sentence by renaming it
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Predicate adjective the word or clause that follows a linking verb and complements, or completes, the subject of the sentence by describing it

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