Sentence Types and Their Effects

What is the effect on the audience of a "One word" sentence type?

• Simplicity, impact

• Dramatic effect, powerful

• Balance, equality

• Sophistication, complexity

Which sentence type has the order: subject, verb, object?

• Simple passive

• Compound FANBOYS

• Simple active

• Complex: Embedded Clause

What is the definition of a "Compound FANBOYS" sentence?

• A sentence with one independent clause and one dependent clause

• A sentence that has two independent clauses joined with a conjunction

• A sentence that starts with an adverb or "ly" word

• A list of three

What is the effect on the audience of "Compound Connectives"?

• Simplicity, impact

• Balance, equality

• Balanced view, equal but more complex

• Dramatic impact, memorable

Which sentence type is defined as having two independent clauses joined with a semi colon?

• Compound semi colon

• Complex: Fronted Adverbial

• Bicolon

• Enumeration

What is the definition of "Complex: Fronted Adverbial"?

• A sentence that starts with an adverb or "ly" word

• A sentence with the order: object, verb, subject

• A list of two

• A sentence that has no conjunctions

What is the effect on the audience of "Complex: Embedded Clause"?

• Centrality, focus on detail

• Balance, equality

• Endlessness, slower pace

• Dramatic impact, memorable

What is a "Bicolon"?

• A list of three

• A list of two

• A sentence with one independent clause and one dependent clause

• A sentence that has more than three but has "and" between last two items

What is the definition of "Tricolon"?

• A list of two

• A sentence that starts with an adverb or "ly" word

• A list of three

• A sentence with the order: object, verb, subject

What is the effect on the audience of "Enumeration"?

• Endlessness

• Balance, equality

• Centrality, focus on detail

• Dramatic impact, memorable