Sentence Essays

construct sentences in Spanish, you need at least a subject and a verb. Like English sentences, it is quite common to construct sentences in Spanish using the word order subject + verb + other parts of a sentence. For example: English: Maria works in a laboratory. Spanish: Maria trabaja en un laboratorio. Word order in Spanish, however, is more flexible than English. The order in which the words appear may shift to emphasize one grammatical element over the other. Different parts of a sentence can be

help you write ________. A. good B. well C. goodly D. clear 6. Which of the following sentences is the clearest? A. I had 30 years of driving experience when I first had an accident. B. I had been driving for 30 years when I finally had the accident. C. I was driving for 30 years when I got into an auto accident. D. I drove for 30 years and then I got into my first accident. 7. Which of the following sentences is grammatically correct? A. I don’t want to have to

With these sets of declarative sentences, I am examining a specific part of the football team, the linebackers. These men are primarily focused on their season and their schoolwork. That puts them at a group mindset because they spend most of their time thinking about the season and the team. These declarative sentences are meant to determine if this specific group leans towards either an individualistic or a group mindset. Being that they are thinking about the team for most of their time they should

Comma splices are also another form of common grammatical errors. Comma splices are also called run-on sentences; two main clauses are joined together and attempt to create one single sentence. One of the most common types of comma splice that is considered unacceptable is “a sentence of two independent clauses joined, or interrupted, by a conjunctive adverb preceded by one comma or enclosed by two” (A Few Good Words for the Comma Splice 185). In A&P, there are a few instances in which John Updike’s

TIP 5, PROOFREADING CHECKLIST When you use the grammar checker, you can usually press more than one button. One button might make a correction and another button might ignore a possible mistake. And other buttons doing other things as well mean you have a choice of several buttons. You might be pressing the wrong button. For example, you might be pressing the wrong button to go on again when you mean to correct it. Then, if you rechecked the document, it might still not be correct unless you rechecked

disambiguation is introduced. Before starting Text summarization, first we, need to know that what a summary is. A summary can be defined as a non redundant text which gives important information of the original text, and is extracted from one or more sentences. We can say text summarization is the unique way, where a computer summarizes a text. A text is entered into the computer and a summarized text is returned as an output, which is a non redundant form of the original text. As the limit of Web pages

weigh the consequences of their actions before carrying them out. If individuals were aware that a drug offence could carry a 10 year sentence if found guilty, it may persuade people who are deciding whether to commit this crime, to follow the law instead of break it (Determinate Sentencing Pros and Cons 2014). Thus, it can be inferred that the harsher the sentence, the more likely someone may decide to obey the law in avoiding the legal consequences of that criminal action (Determinate Sentencing

“Scientists have found colistin resistance on chromosomes before, but never on a plasmid. Until now.” The statement “Unit now” builds suspense and lures the reader to continue reading. However, it is not a formal sentence with a subject and a predicate. The article uses simple sentences that vary structure, making the article rigid. If she had used several subordinate clauses and other useful transition tools the article would have had more flow. A teen audience is exposed to more “difficult” and

not to be, that is the question:”(1). Although there are many literary devices used within this excerpt, the most prominent are syntax, diction, and imagery, and Shakespeare creatively uses each to portray Hamlet’s state of mind. At first the sentences are short and contradicting, hinting towards instability, just within the use of syntax. By the end they lengthen, becoming softer, which implies stability, and a calming

Utilitarianism is an ethical theory that states that the best action is the one that maximizes helpfulness. In this theory, punishment is warranted only if it promotes over-all happiness. C.S. Lewis refers to utilitarianism as humanitarian in his essay. Contrary to the general humanitarian viewpoint, which sees punishment as precautionary, Lewis believes that it denies criminals of their humanity. He states, "when we cease to consider what the criminal deserves and consider only what will cure

giving her advice on how to be and act like a proper woman. Her mother describes everything from how to properly do laundry to how to set a table for all occasions (Kincaid, 3-4). Kincaid manipulates several literary techniques, such as juxtaposition, sentence structuring, tone, and repetition, in order to demonstrate the societal expectations placed on women. Juxtaposition is the placement of words or phrases close together in order to

complex events within our presence can cause a reconstruction within memory. Loftus and Palmer’s study consisted of two different experimental methods revolving around traffic accidents. The first study was to understand how the changing of a word in a sentence could affect the answer to speed. In experiment one, forty-five students were split into seven groups. In each group, there was a film shown from five to thirty seconds implementing a traffic incident. After watching the film, subjects were exposed

Every high school has two categories, and I bet as always, the jocks are popular and the intellectual or “nerds” are at the bottom of the social ranks. What would happen if the social categories were flipped? In the article, “America Needs its Nerds”, Leonid Fridman uses emotionally charged diction, an honest atmosphere, and syntax in order to argue that if America is going to thrive, then the negative outlook on nerds must be flipped to a positive view. Similarly, the author expresses his argument

Mom and Maxx greeted the clinical team at the door. Maxx smiled, made eye contact with the clinical team, and said, “Hi.” Mom guided the clinical team to the couch in the family room. While sitting at the couch, the clinical team introduced themselves to Maxx and told him they were there to play with him. The clinical team probed preference. To illustrate, the clinical team asked Maxx if he liked puzzles, he responded correctly and said, “Yes.” Then, the clinical team engaged Maxx in a puzzle contest;

attacks strict by not letting her speak very much. She also portrays how she strict she is through her intense use of detail when speaking. First, the author does not give a chance, by making it one long sentence. This motion already sends you the tone of loving caring but strict. The one long sentence implies that she is

Name _________________________________ Date_________________ ELA 8 Poetry Terms Fill in __________ the language of a particular region or group of people. Otherwise known as slang. ( the sound and speech of the person ) __________ a form of extended metaphor in which all of the elements of the story have meanings that lie outside of the story inself. Usually the story is symbolic of something else. __________ a literary work in which the write ried to

effectiveness in sentence structure and word choice. The sentence structure varies starting from Strophe 1, introducing the excerpt with “many the wonders but nothing walks stronger than man”. This simple sentence allows the main idea of Strophe 1 state itself in a quick and effective manner. After the introductory sentence, complex and compound sentences continue to Strophe 2. This variation slows the pace down making the reader look deeper into those sections. An example would be the last sentence of Strophe

During the timed wright for my Kite Runner essay I made many mistakes; however, I did things well as well. A lot of my sentences were simple or complex. There were an even number of each type of sentences; unfortunately each type of sentences were were clumped together. All of my simple sentences tended to be in the first body paragraph and the second paragraph had the complex sentences. One thing I definitely need focus on in the future is spread them out more. Another one of the biggest problems, that

6-month jail sentence after sexually assaulting an unconscious woman. In addition, Turner was released after serving only three months in jail despite being found guilty. Turner was charged with the assault of “Emily Doe” while she was unconscious. The high-profile case upset many human rights activists, and the victim, her family. The Stanford University case has revealed the reason why many rape cases, especially on the campus remain unreported. Brock Turner deserved a longer sentence after being

placement of words to form phrases, clauses, and sentences works to strengthen the argument of the narrator. By employing his many syntactic dexterities, the narrator aims to persuade the audience that Judge Pyncheon is guilty. Through his use of syntax, tone, diction, and characterization, The narrator persuades the reader to assume the true nature of Judge Pyncheon. Hawthorne begins the passage with an exclamatory infinitive fragment. This sentence arrives out of nowhere, no previously stated explanation