Yossarian the Grammarian
Sentence Diagramming 9: Nominal Clause as Object of a Preposition
This video lesson from Yossarian the Grammarian explains how to diagram a sentence that has a nominal clause that functions as an object of a preposition. [3:23]
Yossarian the Grammarian
Preposition and Prepositional Phrase
This video lesson from Yossarian the Grammarian explains the function of prepositions and prepositional phrases. He also gives examples of incorrect use of them.
Yossarian the Grammarian
Yossarian the Grammarian: Errors Involving Prepositional Phrases
This video lesson from Yossarian the Grammarian explains how to avoid certain errors related to prepositional phrases. [8:20]
Yossarian the Grammarian
The Adverb, and How Adverbs Are Used: English Grammar Lesson
This video lesson from Yossarian the Grammarian explains the adverb and how adverbs are used.
Yossarian the Grammarian
Infinitive Phrases: English Grammar Lesson
This video lesson from Yossarian the Grammarian gives a lesson on the topic of infinitive phrases. He also explains the way to test an infinitive phrase to see if it is used with grammatical correctness in a sentence. [5:46]
Yossarian the Grammarian
What a Verb Is, and What Verbs Aren't: English Grammar Lesson
This video lesson from Yossarian the Grammarian explains what verbs are and are not.
Yossarian the Grammarian
Sentence Diagramming 1: Verbs, Subjects, Adverbs: English Grammar Lesson
This video lesson from Yossarian the Grammarian explains how to diagram a sentence that has verbs, subjects, and adverbs.
Yossarian the Grammarian
Sentence Diagramming 7: The Nominal Clause as Subject
This video lesson from Yossarian the Grammarian explains how to diagram a sentence that has a nominal clause that functions as the subject of the sentence. [2:16]
Yossarian the Grammarian
Dependent Clauses: English Grammar Lesson
This video lesson from Yossarian the Grammarian explains the following dependent clause types: noun clauses, adjective clauses, and adverb clauses. [8:16]
Yossarian the Grammarian
Yossarian the Grammarian: Sentence Diagramming 11: The Subordinate Clause
This video lesson from Yossarian the Grammarian demonstrates how to diagram a sentence with a subordinate clause.
Yossarian the Grammarian
Sentence Diagramming 2: Prepositional Phrases: English Grammar Lesson
This video lesson from Yossarian the Grammarian explains how to diagram a sentence that has a prepositional phrase in it.
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Adverb Clauses
This video lesson focuses on adverb clauses; it defines them, tells what questions they answer, discusses their need for subordinate conjunctions, their locations in sentences, and how to punctuate them correctly. [2:16]
Turtle Diary
Turtle Diary: Conjunction and Its Types
This video lesson features information about correlative conjunctions. Examples of correlative conjunctions are provided, and they are also contrasted with coordinating conjunctions and subordinating conjunctions. [5:05]
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Conjunctions
This lesson focuses on conjunctions; there are four types of conjunctions: correlative, subordinate, coordinate, and conjunctive adverbs. It explains the uses for, provides a list of, gives examples of, and discusses punctuation for each...
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Adverb Clauses
This lesson discusses adverb clauses and the associated subordinating conjunctions. This tutorial lesson shares a short video and review questions over the lesson's content. [2:16]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Subordinating Conjunctions
Subordinating conjunctions join two parts of complex sentences--independent clauses to dependent clauses. David explains how.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Beginning Sentences With Conjunctions
Is it okay to begin a sentence with a conjunction like 'but' or 'because'? Yes. David explains why.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Phrases and Clauses
A phrase is any collection of words that behaves like a part of speech, like a noun phrase ("my brother Stu"), an adjectival phrase ("in a different shade of blue"), or an adverbial phrase ("with elegance and tact"). A clause is any noun...
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Clauses: Lesson 1
This video [2:18] introduces clauses and discusses how to recognize them. It is 1 of 5 in the series titled "Clauses." Incldues a short quiz.
Yossarian the Grammarian
English Grammar: The Adverb, and How Adverbs Are Used
This YouTube video lesson defines adverbs, tells how to find them, and how they are used in sentences.