A | B |
Declarative | Makes a statement |
Interrogative | Asks a question |
Imperative | Gives a command or tells someone to do something/makes a request |
Exclamatory | Shows excitement or strong feeling |
Complete Subject | Includes the simple subject and all the words that describe or relate to it |
Simple Subject | the one noun or pronoun that tells whom or what the sentence is about |
Complete Predicate | Includes the simple predicate (verb) and all the words that describe it or give more information about it |
Simple Predicate | Is the one verb in the sentence that tells what the subject does, is, has or feels |
Dependent Clause | A group of words that has a subject and a predicate but does not express a complete thought and cannot stand alone. Ex: While we ate |
Independent Clause | A group of words that has a subject and a predicate and expresses a complete thought. It can stand alone. Ex: While we ate, we also talked about the day. |