I like playing Tetris, Subordinate when I have time . Conjunctions join words, phrases or clauses. Metaphors suggest comparison between two different things, e.g., Bill Gates has a heart of gold . . . His mind is a sharp razor. Secretary, desk, computer, Redmond, technology, frustration .
Predicates are one of two main components of a sentence.
They are verbs and the words used to explain the action or condition. They always agree with the Subject , e.g., Choosing the right ISP can be a difficult process . Pronouns are substitutes for nouns, e.g., Judy sat at her computer and opened WordPerfect. Suddenly, her mind went blank, so she contacted the WordPerfect Wiz . Proper nouns form their plurals by adding s to the singular or es if the word ends in s, z, ch, sh , or zh , e.g., the Carolinas, Robinsons, Piersons, Judys, Joneses, Savages, Morrises.