Basic Sentence Patterns A sentence in English usually names the subject of the sentence (the person or thing doing the action) and then offers a comment or assertion about that subject. That comment is known grammatically as a predicate. Examples The sections of a sentence used as examples where there are more than one item are formated as noted‚ otherwise examples are italic. In the sentence "He left‚" He is the subject and left is the predicate. A subject can be a word‚ a phrase‚ a clause
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BASIC SENTENCES IN ENGLISH 1. Simple 2.1. What is a simple sentence? * A simple sentence is an independent clause. 2.2. Kinds of independent clause * Subject-Verb: The dog laughed. * Subject-Verb-Adjunct (định ngữ): A policeman lives in that house. * Subject-Verb-Complement: That sounds a good idea. * Subject-Verb-Object: He loved her dog. * Subject-Verb- Object- Adjunct: The government sent the envoy to Africa. * Subject-Verb- Object-Object: They passed
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variety of sentence structures to achieve the effect of humans having excessive desires and also the effect of humans having a greedy personality. Using a long sentence‚ Johnson declares that “ Whoever thou art‚ that‚ not content with a moderate condition‚ imaginest happiness in royal magnificence and dreamest that command or riches can feed the appetite of novelty with perpetual gratifications‚ survey the pyramids‚ and confess thy folly”. Furthermore‚ just like the length of this sentence‚ a person
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APA Module Assignment APA also known as American Psychological Association was founded in 1929 by a group of psychologists‚ anthropologist and research scholars. It is a method of formatting and citing the idea inside the document which was originally used by someone else in their article. In other words‚ APA is the style of giving proper citation to a statement‚ quote or idea of others that helps the reader for quick reference at the end of the paper. It enhances the legitimacy and originality
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Reference list The APA style guide prescribes that the Reference section‚ bibliographies and other lists of names should be accumulated by surname first‚ and mandates inclusion of surname prefixes. For example‚ "Martin de Rijke" should be sorted as "De Rijke‚ M." and "Saif Al Falasi" should be sorted as "Al-Falasi‚ S." (The preference for Arabic names now is to hyphenate the prefix so that it remains with the surname.) Book by one author • Sheril‚ R. D. (1956). The terrifying future: Contemplating
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1 How to Write an APA Style Paper SummaryBy: Gamberdecia Gibson South Georgia Technical College 1 APA is a abbreviation for American Psychological Association. The American Psychological Association is the largest scientific and professional organization representing psychology in the United States. APA was founded 1933 in Tacoma‚ Washington as the Douglas Fir Plywood Association. Any APA style paper should be typed‚ double-spaced on standard-sized paper (8.5" x 11") with 1" margins on
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3 X 3 Informative Speaking Format As Easy As I‚ II‚ III‚ and A‚ B‚ C I. INTRODUCTION A. Prepare an opening line that will capture the audience’s attention (attention-getting line). B. Announce topic and state your thesis (Why should this be important to the audience?) C. Preview the three main points in the body (I will be talking to you about A‚ B‚ and C) Remember to insert a LONG PAUSE and TRANSITION to the body (First‚ I will talk to you about…) II. BODY A. First main point (introduce
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FORMAT OF A BUSINESS LETTER Reporters: JADY CLAIRE J. LULLEGAO RUEL L. CARPON Bsed-2C BLOCK FORM All lines of the heading and inside address aer blocked All paragraphs begin flushed to the left margin of the page The complimentary close usually aligns with the date lines The signature is blocked with the complimentary close INDENTED OR TRADITIONAL FORM Each line of the heading and the inside address is uniformly indented by either three or five spaces
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1. Indeterminate sentence is a fixed minimum and maximum term of incarceration‚ rather than a set period. For example‚ a defendant is sentence to 20 to 30 years in prison. That defendant is obligated to do more than 20 and less than 30 years in prison. Only the parole board truly knows how much time that defendant will served once their eligible for parole. In difference‚ determinate sentence is a set period of incarceration. There’s no chance of parole‚ once the sentence is given‚ that is the
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The application of sanctions by the legal system has been at the forefront of society’s efforts to control criminal behaviour. The most recent trend‚ especially in the U.S.‚ has been to use prison sentences‚ particularly what are known as mandatory sentences‚ to achieve this goal. Mandatory sentences are grid-like sentencing prescriptions that attempt to make the "punishment" fit the crime. Judicial discretion is severely limited as regards weighting of individual circumstances in sentencing. Almost
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