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A sentence consisting of at least one dependent clause and at least two independent clauses may be called a complex-compound sentence or compound-complex sentence. Sentence 1 is an example of a simple sentence. Sentence 2 is compound because "so" is considered a coordinating conjunction in English, and sentence 3 is complex.
An advanced English syntax based on the principles and requirements of the Grammatical society. London: Keegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & co. A new edition of An advanced English syntax, prepared from the author's materials by B. D. H. Miller, was published as Modern English syntax in 1971. Palmer, F. R. (1974). The English verb. London: Longman.
4.2 Lesson planning for effective teaching of adult learners of English; 4.3 Evaluation and lesson planning; 4.4 The selection, adaption and evaluation of materials and resources in planning (including computer and other technology based resources) 4.5 Knowledge of commercially produced resources and non-published materials and classroom ...
Syntactic Structures is an important work in linguistics by American linguist Noam Chomsky, originally published in 1957.A short monograph of about a hundred pages, it is recognized as one of the most significant and influential linguistic studies of the 20th century.
According to the Oxford Guide to Plain English: If you can say what you want to say in a single sentence that lacks a direct connection with any other sentence, just stop there and go on to a new paragraph. There's no rule against it. A paragraph can be a single sentence, whether long, short, or middling. [30]
South bracing for storms. Areas of rain, fog and thunderstorms are likely from northeastern Texas to the mid-Mississippi Valley and parts of Indiana, Illinois, Ohio, Kentucky and other states in ...
A milestone in tailoring, a tour of sartorial splendor and a pair of unfortunate jeans.. Menswear had a year that saw self-expression reign and the sands of the business continue to shift as ...
Adverbs can be formed by adding -ly (for example tightly) to words that Basic English calls "qualities" (adjectives that describe objects). The words more and most are used for comparison (for example more complex ), but -er and -est may appear in common use ( cheaper ).