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Sentence Types and Patterns Kuczek-GHS-English II PAP-2012
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Types
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Declarative Declarative – makes a statement. The king is sick.
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Imperative Imperative – gives a command. Cure the king!
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Interrogative Interrogative – asks a question. Is the king sick?
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Exclamatory Exclamatory – provides emphasis or expresses STRONG emotion. The king is dead! Long live the king!
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Patterns
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Let’s Define Some Terms… Independent: Can stand alone as a sentence. Ex-"She is older than her brother" Dependent (subordinate Clause): needs the rest of the sentence to make sense. Ex-"Because she is older than her brother, she tells him what to do." Clause: Contains a subject and a verb What are the two main types?
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Simple Simple – one independent clause The singer bowed to her adoring audience.
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Compound Compound – contains two independent clauses joined by a coordinating conjunction or by a semicolon. The singer bowed to the audience, but she sang no encores.
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Complex Complex – an independent clause and one or more subordinate clause. Because the singer was tired, she went straight to bed after the concert.
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Compound-Complex Compound-complex – contains two or more independent clauses and one or more subordinate clauses. The singer bowed while the audience applauded, but she sand no encores.
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Assignment SAT List 1:1=first 5 SAT words Define words Write a compound sentence for each vocabulary term Due next class
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