PPT-Do you know your sentence types?

Quick recap Can you remember the 4 sentence types statement question command exclamation Statements I walked home Statements are usually subject verb They end with a full stop Write a statement on your whiteboard. “The Cask of Amontillado”, by Edgar Allen Poe. A SENTENCE is…. A group of words with a . subject. and a . predicate. which expresses a complete thought.. A SUBJECT is the object that is doing the action.. The sound of a sentence . A sentence can poke turtle – like on a page.. It can leap like an antelope playing.. It can vary from short to the lengthier sort, . Depending on what you are saying.. When you read with your eye and hear with your ear, . What You Don’t Know Can Hurt Your Career Jounded in 1962, Catalyst is the leading nonpro�t membership organization working globally with businesses and the professions to build inclus . contains . one independent clause/ main clause . an. d at least one dependent clause.. Example: .  . The dinner was burned . because she had forgotten it.. Independent c: The dinner was burned. Dependent c: (because) she had forgotten it. How do I make my writing interesting and sophisticated?. Writers . need the ability to tell the difference between an independent and a dependent clause. . An . independent clause can stand alone as a completed thought and sentence. . Information for Teachers. A grammar task: Identify the sentence types that are highlighted in the extract from ‘. Skellig. ’ by David Almond, and explain your decisions. Choices are: simple/compound/complex/minor. Front Loaded Sentences. Present the subject and verb in the initial position, followed by a variety of modifying phrases.. Example: Dr. . Zhivago. is a typical David Lean film, with panoramic scenes, larger-than-life characters, and universal implications.. Practice With Sentence Types. Getting Ready for Peer Review. What you get out of peer review depends on what you put into it. . Your job as a writer is to listen and ask questions. . Your job as a peer reviewer is to give good feedback and give each essay your full attention.. Phrases & Clauses. What’s the Difference?. A clause is a group of words that has a . subject. & . a verb. .. . A phrase is a group of words that . does not. have a subject & a verb. . Analysis. PART 4: Changing Quotations. Professor Lisa Yanover. Napa Valley College. PART . 4:. Making Changes to Quotations. Using Ellipsis and Square Brackets. Making . Changes to . Quotations: . General Information. DGP – Sentence 12 Day 1 Punctuation and Capitalization Sentence my uncle from pittsburgh pennsylvania recent bougt a boat witch he will keep on our lake Word Bank: capital letter (3) period (1) DGP – Sentence 1 Day 1 Punctuation and Capitalization Sentence meny studants work on the star are skool newspaper Word Bank: capital letter (3) comma (1) period (1) (1) Discuss and Compare Writers . need the ability to tell the difference between an independent and a dependent clause. . An . independent clause can stand alone as a completed thought and sentence. . 1. The . simple sentence . Students’ (and teachers?) understanding of sentence variety is not strong and is often over-generalised, and not linked to an effect on the writing.. Sentence variety is about:. choice of sentence length .