Sunday, December 9, 2012

Sentence Types


 Sentence types we learned in English.

IC. ===> IP, IC.
IC, FANBOYS IC. ===> IP, IC, FANBOYS IC.
IC, because IC. ===> IP, IC, because IC.
If IC, then IC. ===> IP, if IC, then IC.
Although IC, actually IC. ===> IP, although IC, actually IC.

_________; CA, __________. ===> IP, _________; CA, _________.

I feel sorry for those not here, because they missed a quiz; so, their class participation grade will suffer.

IP = Introductory Phrase.
*three types of introductory phrases:
•Conjunctive Adverb (CA): however, therefore, more, moreover, now, etc.

•Prepositional Phrase: groups of words beginning with preposition, like: in, on, after...
•Dependent Clause: “While the students were going to school,...”

They came to school today.
However, they came to school today. ===> IP, IC. = Conjunctive Adverb, IC.

On
6 August 1961, my mother was in pain, and she was not sure she wanted to have her last kid. ===> IP, IC, FANBOYS IC. = Prepositional Phrase, IC, FANBOYS IC.

While it was raining, I read a book, but I fell asleep before I could finish it. ===>
IP, IC, FANBOYS IC. = Dependent Clause, IC, FANBOYS IC.

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