13 Sentence Patterns Pattern A A single modifier out of place for emphasis Modifier S.V To place additional emphasis on any modifier put it somewhere other than its normal place in the sentence. You must have a comma to keep reader from misinterpreting the sentence. Single words before‚ inside‚ or below may look like prepositions instead of singular adverb if comma is not used. Unclear: inside the child was noisy. Clear: inside‚ the child was noisy. Incorrect: Francesca
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Capital Punishment: Moral‚ Effective‚ or Barbaric? Debra Johnson PHI103 Informal Logic Instructor: Philip Bence June 11‚ 2013 Capital Punishment: Moral‚ Effective‚ or Barbaric? Public support for capital punishment has eroded across the nation‚ largely because Americans are ambivalent. Many think that capital punishment is acceptable‚ but they are apprehensive about innocent people being executed. As the political debate of the past two decades centered on wrongful convictions and
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use the same method of correction for every sentence. Some of the run-ons are fused sentences (there is no punctuation between the two complete thoughts)‚ and some are comma splices (there is only a comma between the two complete thoughts). One sentence is correct. 1. Slovakia‚ a country in eastern Europe‚ was once ruled by the Austro-Hungarian Empire‚ it is now an independent country. 2. The children in the next car were making faces at other drivers‚ when I made a face back‚ they giggled
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jargon connected with the medical field was even more daunting‚ but I always dreamed of working in the medical field and that dream came true when I started working with two physicians. One is a family physician and the other is a gastroenterologist. From day one‚ I had to learn how to read and write medical paper works and documentations with which I hardly had any previous experience. Even though I took a medical terminology class‚ I realized that the work experience is important because I learned
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their resistance holds. Although there are many ways to fight unjust laws‚ renowned activist have advocated for a nonviolent approach to fighting injustice. However‚ nonviolent actions are a passive form of opposition that are counterproductive and offers one approach to the complex political issues that plague society. Therefore‚ peaceful resistance negatively affects a free society by creating several harmful implications that work against progression.
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Description TYPE OF SENTENCES Preview TYPE OF SENTENCES SIMPLE SENTENCE COMPOUND SENTENCE COMPLEX SENTENCE DEFINITION A simple sentence‚ also called an independent clause‚ contains a subject and a verb‚ and it expresses a complete thought. A compound sentence contains two independent clauses joined by a coordinator. The coordinators are as follows: for‚ and‚ nor‚ but‚ or‚ yet‚ so. (Helpful hint: The first letter of each of the coordinators spells FANBOYS.) Except for very short sentences‚ coordinators
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Dr. King and Socrates: A Nonviolent Campaign In any nonviolent campaign there are four basic steps: collection of the facts to determine whether injustices exist; negotiation‚ self-purification and direct action. Socrates‚ a man hailed as one of the greatest philosophers of all time‚ and Doctor Martin Luther King‚ known to the world as one of the greatest public speakers and advocate of civil rights‚ both utilized nonviolent campaigns by voicing their opinions in intelligent ways and surrounding
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HISTORY OF CORRECTIONS IN AMERICA Early History of Corrections • Codified punishment for offenders was developed in the early ages of human history. • One of the earliest known written codes that specified different types of offenses and punishments was the Code of Hammurabi in 1750 B.C. The Code of Hammurabi was divided into sections to cover different types of offenses and contained descriptions of the punishments to be imposed to offenders. • The Draconian Code was developed in classical
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Ego Development Customer’s Name: Customer’s Course: Tutor’s Name: SENTENCE COMPLETION TEST FOR MEN Date:_____________ Name:__________________ Age:____ Marital Status:______ Educational Level:_________ Instructions: Complete the following sentences in a single session. 1. When a child will not join in group activities she/he may prefer solitary activities. 2. Raising a family is not very hard if you are financially stable. 3. When I am criticized I feel like crying. 4. A man’s
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Derrick Smith Thomas SO 325 Menace II Society In life we all have to make decisions that we feel will give us the most personal gain. Although we make decisions that are meant to have the most positive effect on us‚ they don’t always result in the most positive outcomes. In the movie “Menace II Society”‚ we follow Kane Lawson through his life as he makes decisions that will alter his life in the best way he feels is possible. Kane has grown up in a rough‚ predominantly black neighborhood filled
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