PPT-Complex sentence is a sentence

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. Learning Objective. To understand complex sentences.. Key Words. Main Clause. Sub-clause. Starter. stitute. marine. human. sub. sub. sub. ‘. Sub. ’ is a prefix.. This means that we ‘fix’ it to the start of words to alter their meaning.. Which type of sentence requires a coordinating conjunction? Which type of sentence requires a subordinating conjunction? . The crème de la crème of Sentences. Compound-Complex. Terms we’ll need. Independent Clause: Subject and a Verb. Learning Objective. To understand complex sentences.. Key Words. Main Clause. Sub-clause. Starter. stitute. marine. human. sub. sub. sub. ‘. Sub. ’ is a prefix.. This means that we ‘fix’ it to the start of words to alter their meaning.. Learning Objective. To understand complex sentences.. Key Words. Main Clause. Sub-clause. Starter. stitute. marine. human. sub. sub. sub. ‘. Sub. ’ is a prefix.. This means that we ‘fix’ it to the start of words to alter their meaning.. Complex and Compound-complex. Clauses. A clause contains a subject and a predicate.. There are many types of clauses:. Independent. Dependent. Relative. Adjective. Noun. Compound Sentence Review. A compound sentence is two independent clauses joined with a comma and a coordinating conjunction or a semi-colon.. An LTF Lesson. Bell-ringer:. Copy these definitions in your notes section.. A . phrase . is a group of words that does not contain both a subject and a verb. Collectively, the words in a phrase function as a single part of speech. . Page 79. Compound and complex sentences . . Conjunctions. are words that join ideas (think about the word ‘junction’). . Sentence. . sentence.. . conjunction. and. although. but. when. after. Sentences. Sometimes two simple sentences have related ideas. The sentences can be joined to form a . compound sentence.. Joining two sentences will make your writing smoother and clearer. Look at these examples.. A . simple sentence. is a sentence with one independent clause.. I . love simple sentences..  .  . That's easy enough. It is obviously one independent clause.. But look at this:.  . Being an English teacher with a penchant for syntactical complexity, I love simple sentences.. Learning Objective. To understand complex sentences.. Key Words. Main Clause. Sub-clause. Starter. stitute. marine. human. sub. sub. sub. ‘. Sub. ’ is a prefix.. This means that we ‘fix’ it to the start of words to alter their meaning.. .. . Once a student knows the difference between the three sentence types (simple, compound, and complex), it is possible to write with sentence variety. Sentence variety helps make your writing more interesting.. Page 79. Compound and complex sentences . . Conjunctions. are words that join ideas (think about the word ‘junction’). . Sentence. . sentence.. . conjunction. and. although. but. when. after. Sentence Structure. What is Sentence Structure?. The . structure . of a sentence refers to the kinds and the number of clauses it contains.. The four kinds of sentences are . simple, compound, complex,. 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 .