Tuesday, January 20, 2015

4 Sentence Types

Simple Sentence: "They too have been deaf to the voice of justice and consanguinity" -The Declaration of Independence

Compound Sentence: "In every stage of these Oppressions We have Petitioned for Redress in the most humble terms: Our repeated Petitions have been answered only by repeated injury." -The Declaration of Independence

Complex Sentence: "He has abdicated Government here, by declaring us out of his Protection and waging war against us." -The Declaration of Independence

Compound Complex Sentence: "He is at this time transporting large Armies of foreign Mercenaries to compleat the works of death, desolation and tyranny, already begun with circumstances of Cruelty & perfidy scarcely paralleled in the most barbarous ages, and totally unworthy the Head of a civilized nation." -The Declaration of Independence


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