Wallace_Greek Clauses

Question 1

What is a paratactic structure?

Answer 1

compound sentence where tow or more clauses are connected in a coordinate relation

Question 2

What is a hypotactic structure?

Answer 2

complex sentence where one or more clauses are subordinate to another clause

Question 3

What are the different functions of coordinating conjunctions?

Answer 3

1. connective
2. contrastive
3. correlative
4. disjunctive
5. explanatory
6. inferential
7. transitional

Question 4

What is asyndeton

Answer 4

1. an independent clause not introduced by a conjunctive word or phrase
2. a stylistic feature that occurs often for emphasis, solemnity, or rhetorical value, or abrupt change in topic

Question 5

What are the different types of adverbial clauses?

Answer 5

1. cause
2. comparison
3. concession
4. condition
5. complementary
6. location
7. manner/means
8. purpose
9. result
10. time