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Section 1

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Denotative

Front

Containing an exact meaning Ex. Stop: to not be in motion

Back

Compound Sentence

Front

Contains two independent clauses joined by a coordinate conjunction (and, but, or), or by a semicolon. Ex: The singer bowed to the audience, but the listeners requested no encores.

Back

Loose Sentence

Front

Make complete sense if bought to a close before the actual ending. Ex.The woman died, because she was pushed off the cliff.

Back

Abstract

Front

General Ex. Joy, shame, beauty, etc.

Back

Monosyllabic

Front

One syllable in length. Ex. Huh, No, Etc.

Back

Connotative

Front

Containing a suggested meaning. Ex. You are obese. To be way over one's weight limit.

Back

Periodic Sentence

Front

Makes sense only when the end of the sentence is reached. Ex. The woman that was so nice and caring was found dead.

Back

Cacophonous

Front

Harsh sounding Ex. Sucker

Back

Colloquial

Front

Slang Ex. Y'all

Back

Simple Sentence

Front

Contains one subject and one verb. Ex: The singer bowed to her adoring audience.

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Complex sentence

Front

Contains an independent clause and one or more subordinate clauses. Ex: You said that you would tell the truth.

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Polysyllabic

Front

More than one syllable in length. Ex. Familiar, Marvelous, Etc.

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Euphonious

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Pleasant sounding Ex. Harmonic

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Balanced Sentence

Front

The phrases or clauses balance each other by virtue of their likeness or structure, meaning, and/o length. Ex. The band played their song, but the crowd was not cheering.

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Concrete

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Specific Ex. You are 7 years old.

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Compound-Complex sentence

Front

Contains two or more principal clauses and one or more subordinate clauses. Ex: The singer bowed while the audience applauded, but the crowd requested no encores.

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