Parts of a Sentence

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Parts of a Sentence
Subjects
Predicates

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What is a Sentence?
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A Sentence

• is a group of words that expresses a complete
  thought.

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A Sentence

• Must make sense on its own.

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Purpose

• To describe an action or state a condition or a
  person, a place, a thing, or an idea.

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2 Defining Parts

• Subject

• Predicate

• Person , place, thing or idea being described
• Subject
• Wow, the sun is so bright!
• Who or what the sentence is about.

• Verb or verb phrase that describes the action or
  states the condition of the subject
• Predicate
• Several pencils, some torn papers, and a box of
  paper clips lay on the table.

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Several pencils, some torn papers, and a box of
paper clips lay on the table.
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Several pencils, some torn papers, and a box of
paper clips lay on the table.
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Compound Subject

• A simple subject that has a two or more nouns or
  pronouns is called a

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Complete Subject

• Consists of the simple subject and all its
  modifiers.

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Complete Subject
Several pencils, some torn papers, and a box of
paper clips lay on the table.

• Consists of the simple subject and all its
  modifiers.

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Compound Predicate

• A simple predicate that consists of two or more
  verbs or verb phrases is called a

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Compound Predicate

• Suzy prayed and hoped for the mistake to go by
  unnoticed.
• The circular saw, invented by Sister Tabitha
  Babbit, greatly increased the productivity of
  lumberjacks and therefore revolutionized the
  lumber industry.

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Compound Predicate

• Suzy prayed and hoped for the mistake to go by
  unnoticed.
• The circular saw, invented by Sister Tabitha
  Babbit, greatly increased the productivity of
  lumberjacks and therefore revolutionized the
  lumber industry.

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Complete Predicate

• The verb or verb phrase that describes the action
  or states the condition of the subject along with
  all its modifiers and compliments is called the

Compliments words that help complete the
meaning of the verb.