Definition
“Law of the Language” aka the arrangement of words and phrases in a specific order.
Syntax
What type of sentence is this: Combining simple and complex sentences to help the reader understand what the writers are saying.
a) Compound-Complex Sentence
b) Fluency
c) Simple Sentence
d) Exclamatory Sentence
b) Fluency
What type of sentence is this: Don't eat my food!
Exclamatory Sentence
What type of sentence is this: the most basic sentence, with only one subject, verb, and completed thought
Simple Sentence
A sentence containing a subordinate clause ( group of words containing a subject, verb, and a noun)
Complex sentence
What type of sentence is this: A sentence with more than one subject, two or more simple sentences joined by a conjunction
a) Compound Sentence
b) Complex Sentence
c) Syntax
d) Rhythm
a) Compound Sentence
What type of sentence is this: Give me that food.
Imperative Sentence
What type of sentence is this: Pattern of beats made up of stressed syllables ( Part of a word that is said with greater emphasis than other syllables) and unstressed syllables( Part of a word that is said with less emphasis than other syllables) mostly seen in poetry
Rhythm
Must continue with similar words or word structures
Word level - Parallel Structure
What type of sentence is this: Although Marissa prefers cooked fish, she ordered some sushi, and she thought it was delicious.
a) Simple Sentence
b) Interrogative Sentence
c) Imperative Sentence
d) Compound complex sentence
d) Compound complex sentence
What type of sentence: When does the bus leave tomorrow?
Interrogative sentence
What sentence contains words like: what, which and whom
Interrogative Sentence
Gives the reader a command, instruction, or request
Imperative Sentence
What type of sentence is this: Steve waited for the train.
a) Simple sentence
b) Fluency
c) Rhythm
a) Simple sentence
What sentence is: He walked to the house, the garden, and the gate.
Parallel Structure - Phrase level
What type of sentence is this: This dress is too expensive, and that dress is too short.
Compound sentence
A sentence with at least 2 independent clauses (group of words that contain a subject and verb while expressing a complete thought) and at least one dependent clauses (contains a subject and verb while not expressing a complete thought)
Compound-Complex Sentence
What type of sentence is this: Thomas didn't give his dog a treat after dinner, because he was a bad boy.
a) Exclamatory sentence
b) Complex sentence
c) Syntax
d) Compound-Complex Sentence
b) Complex sentence
Create a fluid paragraph using;
A simple sentence, a compound sentence, and a declarative sentence.
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Syntax is known as the "______"
Law of the language