Six Sentence Patterns Sentence Patterns #1 - Noun / Verb The most basic sentence pattern is a noun followed by a verb. It’s important to remember that only verbs that do not require objects are used in this sentence pattern. Examples: People work. Frank eats. This basic sentence pattern can be modified by adding a noun phrase‚ possessive adjective‚ as well as other elements. This is true for all the sentence patterns that follow. Examples: People work. -> Our employees work. Frank eats
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Complex and compound sentences Compound sentence O A compound sentence is a sentence with two or more independent clauses joined by: O a comma followed by a coordinating conjunction (and‚ but‚ or‚ nor‚ for‚ yet‚ so): The dog barked‚ and the cat yowled. O a semicolon: The dog barked; the cat yowled. Important Definitions O Independent Clause: O A group of words that makes a complete statement. It can stand alone as a sentence O Coordinating Conjunction: O A word that is used with a comma to
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make clear what we want to say. Punctuation marks are just as important in number sentences as they are in English sentences. Without being told by a symbol or some other means‚ we do not know whether to do the multiplication or the addition first. To avoid the confusion of such an expression naming two different numbers‚ let us use parentheses to indicate which operation is to be first. When part of a number sentence is enclosed within parentheses‚ think of that as naming one number. It is commonly
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The Temptations of Christ and the Journey to Revelation Based on the Nikos Kazantkis novel‚ The Last Temptation of Chirst‚ Martin Scorsese’s 1988 film adaptation shows a nontraditional story of Jesus and his journey to Jerusalem. The film opens with a brief excert from the novel and a disclaimer saying that the film “is not based on the Gospels but upon the fictional exploration of the eternal spiritual conflict.” Straying from the traditional biblical storyline‚ Scorsese shows Jesus’ struggle
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The Last Judgment The Last Judgment is a fresco by Michelangelo on the altar wall of the Sistine Chapel in Vatican City. It took four years to complete and was executed from 1537 to 1541. Michelangelo began working on it three decades after having finished the ceiling of the chapel. The work is massive and spans the entire wall behind the altar of the Sistine Chapel. It is a depiction of the second coming of Christ and the apocalypse. The souls of humans rise and descend to their fates‚ as judged
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University of Phoenix Material Topic Sentence and Informal Outline Worksheet Using the Center for Writing Excellence and MyFoundationsLab resources‚ provide the topic sentence and informal outline for your Personal Ethics Statement. • Topic Sentence: My ethical perspective as outlined in the Ethical Lens Inventory is viewed through the Rights-Responsibility and Results lens. Everyone’s point of view is certainly different when determining how ethics will play out in their lives
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1. Introduction Attention Getter: How many of you shop online at least once a week? According to the data gathered by Statista.com June 2012‚ about 70 percent of internet users in the United States had made at least one purchase via any device during 2011. Over the last decade‚ E-Commerce has been growing faster and of course‚ such dramatic change on the ways of shopping has brought millions of profits and business opportunities. However‚ the collection of e-commerce sales tax has always been a
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Arnie Rischelle B. Eleazar Period 2 Ms. Hidalgo English 10 Aspiring Education Education is a must on every people’s lives‚ a requirement for a person to be successful in life. We can all remember how our parents scold as‚ as we disobeyed on what they are telling us to do. My parents inspire me about education. Both of them finished high school and graduated in college; my father graduate with a Master’s Degree while my mother has a Bachelor’s Degree. They struggled so hard to be successful‚ so
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and possibly even a car. You feel safe in this place and most likely have developed an everyday rut of doing things. Change doesn’t happen often in this place and if it does the transition of one thing to the next is uneventful. Well‚ this is all about to change. You are now going to be uprooted from your place‚ your home‚ your family‚ your friends and your activities‚ just to be placed in a new environment full of change. Let the old place be called high school and the new place is called college
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FULL SENTENCE OUTLINE Introduction I. AG- Picture Going 110 in this (SHOW PICTURE) II. RtoA- I know it’s a pick-up truck ‚ but think about being behind the wheel‚ think about all the power pulling them 26s III. THE-My passion for driving fast has gotten me into a lot of trouble with police IV. Pre- First‚ I will discuss how I fell in love with driving fast and the reason I love to do it‚ then I will talk about how it has gotten me into alot of trouble Transition: I know most if not everyone
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