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4 Types of Sentences
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Types of Sentences
• Structure of a sentence is determined by the number and kind of clauses it contains.
• Simple• Compound• Complex• Compound Complex
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Phrase V. Clause
• A phrase is a collection of words that may have nouns or verbals, but it does not have a subject doing a verb
• A clause is a collection of words that has a subject that is actively doing a verb.
• Before the first test
• Since she laughs at men
• Between ignorance and intelligence
• He is uglier than a dog.
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Independent VS Dependent Clause
• Expresses a complete thought
• It can stand alone as a SENTENCE.
• AKA Subordinate Clause• Contains a subject and a
verb but DOES NOT express a COMPLETE THOUGHT.
• It cannot stand alone.
Santa’s round figure is DEPENDENT on his consumption of cookies.
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Making a Dependent Clause Work
• To express a complete thought, a dependent clause must be combined with, or be part of an independent clause.
• Genes contain the code that determines your height.
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Independent Clause AKA Sentence
• Every sentence has two basic parts: – A subject- tells whom or what the sentence is
about.
– A predicate- tells what the subject is or does or what happens to the subject.
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Simple Subject & Predicate
THE VIOLENT STORM BATTERED THE SAILBOAT.• Simple Subject
– Ask who or what is or does something.• What battered the sailboat?
• Simple Predicate– Ask what the subject is or does or what happens to it.
• What did the storm do?
• Every word in a sentence is part of either the complete subject or the complete predicate.
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Simple Sentence
X 1 + x 0 = Simple Sentence
• Consists of one independent clause and no subordinate clauses.
• Independent clause- contains a subject & verb & expresses a complete thought– Genes contain the code for physical appearance.
• Subordinate/ dependent clause- contains a subject and a verb but does not express a complete thought.– That determines your height– Because inherited traits often skip a generation
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Simple Sentence Example• Most TV family shows idealize family life.
• Leave It to Beaver and Father Knows Best were examples of the “ideal” American family.
Wally Cleaver: Gee Dad, how come you know so much about buying cars? Ward Cleaver: Well, Wally, as unbelievable as it may seem they did have cars in my younger days.
Wally Cleaver: Used cars?
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Compound Sentence
• Consists of two or more independent clauses joined together.
• Can be joined with a comma and a coordinating conjunction, a semicolon, and a comma with a conjunctive adverb.
X 2 or more
Independent Claus
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Compound Sentence Examples
• The TV father worked, and the TV mother stayed at home with the TV children.
• TV families often owned dogs, but you rarely saw a cat. (CAT)
• Housekeepers were family too; they often gave wise advice.
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Complex Sentence
• Consists of one independent clause and one or more subordinate/ dependent clauses.
1 + 1 or 2
= Complex Sentence
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Examples of Complex Sentences
• A 1970s sitcom called The Brady Bunch featured a blended family that consisted of two of the original parents, three girls, and three boys.
• Although it was not as popular as other programs at the time, the show went on to become an enduring classic.
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Compound-Complex Sentence
• Consists of two or more independent clauses and one or more subordinate/ dependent clauses.
+
= Compound-Complex Sentence
2 or more independent clauses 1 or more dependent clauses
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Examples of Compound-Complex Sentences
• On January 12, 1971, All in the Family appeared on TV, and audiences saw a show that changed the course of TV comedy.
DISCLAIMER: "The program you are about to see is All in the Family. It seeks to throw a humorous spotlight on our frailties, prejudices, and concerns. By making them a source of laughter, we hope to show -- in a mature fashion -- just how absurd they are."
• Each week the show broke new ground, and, as the actors tackled one sensitive subject after another, the show quickly became the number one program on television.
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Identify the Claus
• Simple=1 independent• Compound= 2 independent• Complex= 1 independent & 1 dependent• Compound- Complex= 2 or more ind. + 1 or more dependent
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RIFLE
• What are you doing in classes?– Projects?– Papers?– Tests?
– Remember---Almost to the halfway point!
• Test taking strategies