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Basic statement that ends w a period Imperative sentence Command ends w period or exclamation point Interrogatory sentence Question Exclamatory sentence Shows emphasis excitement etc Ends w an exclamation point ID: 472941

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Declarative sentence

Basic statement that ends w/ a periodSlide2

Imperative sentence

Command (ends w/ period or exclamation point)Slide3

Interrogatory sentence

QuestionSlide4

Exclamatory sentence

Shows emphasis, excitement, etc.

Ends w/ an exclamation pointSlide5

Simple sentence

One subject and one verb only

Independent clause

May have phrasesSlide6

Compound sentence

More than 1 subject and/or more than 1 verb

Only independent clauses used

May have phrasesSlide7

Complex sentence

ONLY one independent clause (w/ one subject and one verb only) AND one or more dependent clauses

May have phrasesSlide8

Compound-Complex sentence

Independent clause has more

than 1 subject and/or more than 1

verb AND there is at least 1 dependent clause

May have phrasesSlide9

Appositive phrase

Phrase that explains a noun, usually surrounded by commas

Ex: London

,

the English city on the Thames

, offers many tourist attractions.Slide10

Cumulative (Loose) Sentence

Starts with an independent clause and ends with a dependent clauseSlide11

Periodic Sentence

Starts with a dependent clause and ends with an independent clause Slide12

Rhetorical question

creates active involvement with reader or audience by asking them to thinkSlide13

Inversion

Verb comes before subject

Creates emphasisSlide14

Polysyndeton

When a sentence uses several conjunctions (usually and)Slide15

Asyndeton

When a sentence does not use any conjunctionsSlide16

Balanced/Parallel

2 or

more words or constructions must be in the

same

grammatical form

(i.e., verbs, infinitives, participles, phrases, etc.)Slide17

Anaphora

repetition of the same word or group of words at the beginnings of

successive sentences

Ex:

It is a

luxury,

it is a

privilege,

it is an

indulgence Slide18

Antithesis

Contrast of ideas, usually as parallel structure

Ex:

Love

is an

ideal

thing,

marriage

is a

real

thing.Slide19

Chiasmus

The

criss-cross

or reversal of grammatical structures

“mirror image”

Ex:

I am stuck on Band-Aid

‘cause

Band- Aid’s stuck on me. Slide20

Punctuation

Controls pace and flow of sentence

Any punctuation except periods or commas is unique and has a purpose (dashes, ellipses, parentheses, etc.) Slide21

Purpose of Syntax/Structure #1

1. Build excitement or intensitySlide22

Purpose of Syntax/Structure #2

2. Built to make a point of _____________Slide23

Purpose of Syntax/Structure #3

3. Explain a point of _____________Slide24

Purpose of Syntax/Structure #4

4. Pull the reader into the passageSlide25

Purpose of Syntax/Structure #5

5. Add complexitySlide26

Purpose of Syntax/Structure #6

6. Create rhythm Slide27

Purpose of Syntax/Structure #7

7. Build an emotion