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Description
Flashcards by Tahirintsoa Naharivelo, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Tahirintsoa Naharivelo
over 2 years ago
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| Question | Answer |
| Simple sentence | 1 independent clause. Has subject + predicate. |
| example | The grass grows in the spring. |
| Compound sentence | 2 independent clauses joined by a coordinating conjunction. |
| example | Grass grows in the spring, but it dies in the winter. |
| Complex sentence | 1 dependent clause + 1 independent clause. |
| example | Because it is too cold, grass doesn't grow in the winter. |
| compound complex sentence | 2 independent clauses + 1 dependent clause. |
| example | Because grass needs warm weather, it doesn't grow in the winter but it grows in the spring. |
| Sentence variation methods. | To make sentence engaging for your audience. |
| Start of a sentence. | Change up the start of your sentences. Use adverbs (quietly), Use -ing verbs (crying), Prepositional phrases. (In the morning.) |
| change sentence length | extra short short medium long |
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