Last week, we started discussing the differences between a phrase, clause and a sentence. We defined a phrase as a group of words without a subject and a predicate, though standing together to form a ...

There are many different sentence types. The three main types of sentences are simple, compound ... between George feeling excited and the darkness of the forest. Complex sentences can grow ...

An independent clause is basically a complete sentence; it can stand on its own. It consists of a subject (e.g. “The dog”) and a predicate (e.g. “barked”). Ex: The dog barked. Compound-complex ...

A compound sentence generally joins two simple sentences together. What is a complex sentence? A complex sentence communicates more than one idea. Being clear about the differences between past ...