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Structure of Sentence
Structure of Sentence
SIMPLE SENTENCE
COMPOUND SENTENCE
COMPLEX SENTENCE
Sentence Enrichment
8 Part of Speech
Part of Sentence 4
MTM Compounding
6 steps Building Sentence idea
Enrich Sentence
Simple, Compound & Complex Phrase & clause
sentences
Simple Sentence
Example:
I can not drink cold coffee.
A day without sunshine is like night.
The prisoner and friend escaped.
Compound Sentence
• It has at least TWO INDEPENDENT CLAUSES
connected to one another with coordinating conjunction.
Example:
I always wanted to be somebody, but I should have been more specific.
Marry and Samantha arrived at the bus station before noon, and they left on the
bus before I arrived.
Example:
When you write a comic strip, the person on the left always speaks
first.
While he waited at the train, Joe realize that the train was late.
PARALLEL STRUCTURE
Is a stylistic device, and a grammatical contraction
having two or more clauses, phares, or words, with
similar grammatical form and length.
Parallel Structure
refers to the same word pattern within a sentence
by
repeating a chosen a grammatical form.
It emphasizes on the same level of importance
or
information given in the same sentence.
example
Not Parallel:
Ryan likes swimming (N), hiking (N), and to ride a motorcycle (phrase).
Parallel:
Ryan likes swimming (N), hiking (N), and riding a motorcycle (N).
Not Parallel:
Dad told me that I should study a lot (phrase), that I should not eat past food
(clause), and to maintain a strict routine before the exam (phrase).
Parallel:
Dad told me that I should study a lot (phrase), that I should not eat past food
(clause), and that I should to maintain a strict routine before the exam
(clause).