Verbals
“To” added time a verb, used as a noun, adjective, or adverb.
What is an infinitive?
Simple, Compound, and these two structures make up the four sentence structures.
What are Complex and Compound-Complex?
"I cried.," is this sentence pattern.
What is S-Vi?
The intent or function of a sentence is this.
What is purpose?
That part of a sentence about which something is being said that goes on the left side of the cross when diagramming.
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What is the subject?
A verb form used as an adjective and most often ends in -Ed, -en, or -ing.
What is a participle?
Structure of this sentence: "Flying scares me, and it should scare you, since you are not safe on the ground."
What is Compound/Complex?
"She called me.," is this sentence pattern.
What is S-Vt-DO?
40 divided by 10 is equivalent to this number of sentence purposes.
What is 4?
A predicate nominative or adjective are diagrammed with this type of line in front of them.
What is slanted?
Find the infinitive in this sentence: "I like to chat with my friends on Zoom!"
What is “to chat?”
True or False: "Charlie Brown and Snoopy screamed." is an example of a compound sentence.
What is false?
"The socks are stinky.," is this sentence pattern.
What is S-Vl-PA?
"Who made you boss?," or "Who is the boss?," are examples of this sentence purpose.
What is interrogative?
A direct object is always diagrammed with this type of line in front of it
What is straight or vertical?
Find the participle in this sentence: "The forgotten sock was left in the dilapidated dryer by the cowering child, who should have folded it, and now it is terribly fetid."
What are forgotten, dilapidated, and cowering?
Two independent clauses joined by a coordinating conjunction make up this sentence structure.
What is Compound?
"Mom made me cookies.," is this sentence pattern.
What is S-Vt-IO-DO?
A sentence that ends with an exclamation point can be either one of these two purposes.
What are exclamatory and imperative?
These are always diagrammed on an angled lined below the word that they give more detail to.
What are modifiers?
In the sentence, "I love to play Jeopardy!," “to play” is this part of speech.
What is the Direct Object?
The structure of this sentence: "The broken red bike sank into the muddy field marsh."
What is simple?
Chart A lists this sentence as an example of S-Vl-PN.
What is "Jesus is God?"
"Follow me.," is an example of this sentence purpose.
What is imperative?
This part of speech rests on a horizontal line with dotted lines connected to the verbs in the clauses.
What are coordinating conjunctions?