sentence structure Flashcards

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purpose of sentence structure

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makes our writing more engagingfor the readers

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simple sentences

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1 subject and 1 predicate
complate thought with an independent clause

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compund sentences

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combination of two or more independent clause joint together by a coordinating conjunction (FANBOYS)

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complex

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independent and dependent
connected by a suboordinating conjuection
when dependent is on front “,” can be seen

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complex compund

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2 independent and 2 depedendent joined by both coordinating and suboordinating conjuctions

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