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Sentences!

Hurray!Sentences.

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What is a sentence?

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What is a sentence?

A sentence is a group of words thatexpresses a complete thought.

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What is a simple sentence?

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What is the subjectin the sentence?

Chris enjoyed the movie.

She danced all night.

Jennifer likes horses.

Megan runs track.

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What is the subjectin the sentence?

Chris enjoyed the movie.

She danced all night.

Jennifer likes horses.

Megan runs track.

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What is the verbin the sentence?

Chris enjoyed the movie.

She danced all night.

Jennifer likes horses.

Megan runs track.

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What is the verbin the sentence?

Chris enjoyed the movie.

She danced all night.

Jennifer likes horses.

Megan runs track.

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Still have more questionsabout simple sentences?

Look at page 553 inEveryones an Authorfor more information.

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What is a compound sentence?

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What are the FANBOYS words(AKA coordinating conjunctions)?

For

And

NorBut

Or

Yet

So

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Heres some examples ofcompound sentences!

Hosea is clearly traumatized, and he thinksabout the Tulsa riots often.

Hosea is clearly traumatized; he thinks aboutthe Tulsa riots often.

Marcus sometimes sees through the fancydowntown world, but he also isnt completelycomfortable in Treetown.

Marcus sometimes sees through the fancydowntown world;however, he also isntcompletely comfortable in Treetown.

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Which is an example of adependent clause?

Everyone is excited

Because we are having a party People are bringing presents

We need to clean the house

We will stay up late

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Do I need a comma in mycomplex sentence?

Generally, you only need a comma if the dependentclause comes first.

Example:Because I missed the bus, I was late.Dependent clause first =Yes!We need a comma.

I was late because I missed the bus.Dependent clause second = No!We dont need a

comma.

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Still have questions aboutcomplex sentences?

Look at page 556 ofEveryones an Authorfor more information.

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Which is an example of asimple sentence?

Kyle and Mike went fishing.

The runners slowed down, but they did notstop.

When the kittens are awake, they are very

loud.

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Which is an example of asimple sentence?

Kyle and Mike went fishing.

The runners slowed down, but they did notstop.

When the kittens are awake, they are very

loud.

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Which is an example of acompound sentence?

Kyle and Mike went fishing.

The runners slowed down, but they did notstop.

When the kittens are awake, they are very

loud.

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Which is an example of acomplex sentence?

Kyle and Mike went fishing.

The runners slowed down, but they did notstop.

When the kittens are awake, they are very

loud.