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Sentence Structures 1

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The big dog jumped.

What is simple?

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Jimmy talked, and Harry listened.

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What is compound?

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After the dance, my mom yelled at me, and I called her a

name.

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What is compound-complex?

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Running and sprinting, he flew across the finish line; panting and cramping, he threw up in

the grass.

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What is balanced?

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When she fell down, we laughed.

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What is complex?

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Because I was late, I got detention (loose/periodic).

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What is a periodic sentence?

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A jedi you will become.

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What is inversion?

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Shots were fired, blending with the noise of the screaming soldiers (Loose/Periodic)

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What is a loose sentence?

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When I’m tired, I sleep. When I’m hungry I eat. When I’m

sad, I cry (structure not a type of repetition).

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What is parallel structure?

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Ask not what your country can do for you; ask what you can

do for your country.

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What is a chiasmus?

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I came, I saw, I conquered.

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What is asyndeton?

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The baby cried and whined and screamed.

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What is polysyndeton?

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We went to the bank. Our money is in the bank. Our town has only one bank.

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What is Epistrophe?

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I like you better than her.

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What is ellipsis?

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I came to school late. I came to school late because I missed

the bus.

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What is Anadiplosis?

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She sat down to read.

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What is an infinitive?

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Mary, the oldest of the three girls, is the prettiest.

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What is an appositive?

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The boy at band camp, playing his flute, fell off his chair.

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What is a participle?

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She’s behind the tree, and he’s under the bed.

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What is a prepositional phrase?

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Crying your eyes out over a boy is ridiculous.

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What is a gerund?

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Let freedom ring from the treetops. Let freedom ring from the hilltops (type of repetition not a structure).

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What is anaphora?

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It’s a dog eat dog world, and I’m wearing Milkbone

undershorts.

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What is epanalepsis?

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Because I forgot the directions, the cake was awful.

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What is a dependent clause?

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We went into the cellar because the sirens went off.

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What is an independent clause?

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He ate a pizza on top of the open casket.

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What is juxtaposition?

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