SENTENCES ELEMENTS - created from Mind Map

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TIPES

FORMS

A complete sentence always contains a verb, expresses a complete idea and makes sense standing alone.

COMPLEX

SIMPLE

COMPOUND

PATTTERN

S+ ADJJ. CLAUSE + V + O

S + V + O + ADJ. CLAUSE

S + V + O + ADV. CLAUSE

NOUN CLAUSE + V + O

A COMPLETE UNIT OF MEANING

S + V + (O/C) + (ADJ.)

COORDINATING CONJUNCTIONS

PATTERN

TWO OR MORE INDEPENDING CLAUSE

FANBOYS

FOR - AND - NOR - BUT - OR - YET - SO

SIMPLE + FANBOYS + SIMPLE

STATEMENTS

QUETIONS

COMANDS

EXCAMATION

I LOVE YOU

HOW ARE YOU?

WAIT ME!

YOU'RE NICE!

KINDS OF VERBS

TRANSITIVE

INTRANSITIVE

MONOTRANSITIVE

DITRANSITIVE

COMPLEX TRANSITIVE

REFLEXIVE

IT TAKES

JUST DIRECT OBJECT

IT TAKES

DIRECT OBJECTS AND INDIRECT OBJECTS

IT TAKES

DIRECT OBJECTS AND OBJECTS COMPLEMENTS

THE SBJECT AND OBJECTS ALWAYS REFER TO THE SAME PERSON

THEY DON'T TAKE OBJECTS, CANNOT OCCUR WITHIN PASSIVE VOICE

AMBITRANSITIVE

LINKING VERBS

THEY MAY EITHER (TRANSITIVE OR INTRANSITIVE)

THEY JOIN THE OBJECT WITH THE COMPLEMENT

ACTIONS VERBS

STATE VERBS

GO - SEE - WANT - TALK - BEHAVE - NEED

TELLS WHAT SOMETHING IS, WAS, WILL BE DOING

IS - WAS - HAS - BEEN -. SMELL - SEEM - LOOK - REMAIN