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is a sentence that has one independent clause.
Simple Sentence
is a sentence that contains two or more independent clauses joined by conjunctions (for, nor, but, or, yet, so), semicolons, or semicolon followed by a conjunctive adverb.
Compound sentence
is a sentence that contains one independent clause and one or more dependent clauses.
Complex sentence
having two or more main clauses and one or more subordinate clauses.
Compound- complex sentence
is used to make a statement of fact, wish, intent, or feeling.
Declarative sentence
is used to state a command, request, or direction.
Imperative sentence
is used to ask a question.
Example: Did you prepare for the final examination?
Interrogative sentence
is used to express strong feelings.
Example: The teacher shouted, “Keep quiet!”
Exclamatory sentence
a proposition that conveys one thought with no connecting words.
Simple proposition
a proposition that conveys one thought with no connecting words.
Simple proposition
contains two or more simple propositions that are put together using connective words.
Compound proposition
Two simple propositions connected using the word and, but.
Conjunction
Two simple propositions that are connected using the word or.
Disjunction
Two simple propositions that are connected using the words if…then.
Conditional
Conjunction of two conditional statements where the antecedent and consequent of the first statement have been switched in the second statement.
Biconditional
The _____ of a given statement is a statement that is false whenever the given statement is true, and true whenever the given statement is false.
Negation
are used to simplify work in logic. The table below shows the several symbols for connectives, together with the respective types of compound proposition.
Symbol
a statement that can be proven or disproved, and is either true or false but not both.
Proposition
What is this? and, ∧ .
Conjunction
What is this? or, V.
Disjunction
What is this? not,~.
Negation
What is this? not,~.
Negation
What is this? If, then, →
Conditional
What is this? if and only if ↔.
Biconditional
What is this? if and only if ↔.
Biconditional
