Simple Sentences. Simple Sentence: A sentence that is made up of 1 Independent Clause. (A single adult – so lonely).

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Simple Sentences

Simple Sentence: A sentence that is made up of 1 Independent Clause. (A single adult – so lonely).

Simple Sentences First, it begins with a capital letter. In addition, it includes an end mark—either a period [. ], question mark [ ? ], or exclamation point [ ! ]. Most importantly, the complete sentence must contain at least one main clause. A main clause contains an independent subject and verb and expresses a complete thought.main clausesubjectverb

Simple Sentence Other types of sentences are made up of adding to a SIMPLE SENTENCE.

Simple Sentences Assignment Write a journal with the following topic using ONLY SIMPLE SENTENCES. You must have at least 20 Simple Sentences. Topic: Describe in detail a tradition that your family or friends do for the Thanksgiving holiday. Do you have certain things you do that day? If you don’t have a tradition for Thanksgiving, describe another tradition that your family or friends have.