​Appositive Phrase

• a group of words

• indicates when or where the action happens

Relative Pronoun

• ​Is a noun or noun phrase

• ​It renames the noun

• ​Who, whom, whose, which, that

Relative Clause

• a dependent clause that gives more information about a noun

Comma

Used to:

• ​to separate the noun and relative clauses

  separate the nouns and their titles

• separate cities and states

• separate introductory phrases

Colon

introduces:

• a list

• explanation

• quotation

that follows an independent clause

Semi-colon

• ​joins two independent clauses that are related

​Perenthesis

• ​sets apart extra information

• information set apart is not important to the meaning of a sentence