Loose and periodic sentences
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Loose and Periodic Sentence s Meredith Heika and Abby Garner
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Loose and Periodic Sentences
Meredith Heika and Abby Garner
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Loose Sentences
Main Clause always comes first.
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Phrases and clauses follow this main clause.
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Loose sentences are used to get to the point faster.
What are loose sentences used for?
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Some examples are…
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I found a large hall, obviously a former garage, dimly lit, and packed with cots.
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Florida is a great vacation spot for families, with Disney World, Universal Studios, and Sea World.
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I went shopping yesterday, went to the movies, and ate candy.
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Sources
About.com- Richard Nordquist (Phd English)
Texas Write Source Skills Book