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  • Created on: 27-11-16 21:07
Simple Sentence
A sentence consisting of only one clause, with a single subject and predicate
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Compound Sentence
A sentence with more than one subject or predicate.
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Complex Sentence
A sentence containing a subordinate clause or clauses
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Minor Sentence
Is one that does not have a main verb in it , but which can be understood as a complete unit of meaning.
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Delarative Sentence
Is a sentence in the form of a statement.
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Interrogative Sentence
Is a type of sentence that akes a question.
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Imperative Sentence
Is a type that gives advice or instuctions or that expresses a request or command.
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Exclamatory Sentence
Is a type of main clause thta expresses strong feelings by making an exclamation.
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Polyptoton
Is a rhetorical term for the repetition of words derived from the smae root but wiht different endings.
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Antithesis
Is a rhetorical term for the juxaposition of contrasting ideas in balanced phrases or clauses
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Compound Sentence

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A sentence with more than one subject or predicate.

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Complex Sentence

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Card 4

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Minor Sentence

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Card 5

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Delarative Sentence

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