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Dependent Clause

Subject

A complete thought is

Clause

To be complete, a sentence needs to have these three things:

Independent Clause

Predicate

Another name for a predicate

The ACTION of a sentence (also known as VERB)

A subject; a predicate; a complete thought.

Cannot stand on its own Should be attached to an independent clause

A group of words a subject and main verb.

It stands alone, it expresses a complete thought, and it is independent.

The ACTOR of the sentence.

Verb

Expresses a complete thought and it can be a sentence by itself.