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Grammar Review

Sentence Structure/Parts

TermDefinition
Sentence A group of words that expresses a complete thought. Ex: Cinderella lost her slipper.
2 basic parts of a complete sentence Subject and Predicate
Complete Subject All the words that tell whom or what the sentence is about. Ex: THE GLASS SLIPPER fits only one person.
Complete Predicate Includes the Verb and all the words that tell about the the Verb. Ex: The glass slipper FITS ONLY ONE PERSON.
Simple Subject The main word or words in the Complete Subject. Ex: A nimble RABBIT crossed the street one day.
Simple Predicate (or Verb) The main verb or verbs in the Complete Predicate. Ex: A nimble rabbit CROSSED the street one day.
Compound Subject Two or more Simple Subjects that share the same verb; usually joined with a conjunction such as and, or, but. Ex: CAROLINE AND SUZANNE are looking for a personal narrative.
Compound Verb Two or more Simple Verbs that share the same subject; usually joined with a conjunction such as and, or, but. Ex: The grasshopper HOPPED AND SANG on the reed.
Declarative Sentence A sentence that makes a statement; always ends with a period. Ex: People from all cultures enjoy humor.
Interrogative Sentence A sentence that asks a question; always end with a question mark. Ex: Do you know any good jokes?
Imperative Sentence A sentence that expresses a command; may end with a period or an exclamation point. Ex: Stop interrupting me. (or !)
Exclamatory Sentence A sentence that shows strong feeling; always ends with an exclamation point. Ex: You're really funny!
Sentence Fragment A part of a sentence that is written as if it were a complete sentence; avoid this writing error. Ex: Is in many way like a movie. (does not make sense)
Run-on Sentence Two or more sentences written without proper punctuation as if they were a single sentence; avoid this writing error. Ex: The British lost a historic battle Duke William of Normandy became their new king.
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