Sentence Structure: Compound, Juxtaposition, Coordination
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Sentence Types
Simple and Compound Sentences
A simple sentence contains a single verb with a subject. A compound sentence has two or more predicates, each with its own verb.
Compound Sentences
Compound sentences are formed by combining two or more propositions (clauses), each with its own subject and predicate. These propositions are linked through juxtaposition or coordination.
Juxtaposition
Juxtaposition occurs when propositions are placed together in a compound sentence without conjunctions.
Coordination
Coordination occurs when propositions are joined by conjunctions, creating no grammatical dependency between them.
Types of Coordination
- Copulative Coordination: Adds meanings (conjunctions: and, nor).
- Disjunctive Coordination: Excludes meanings (conjunctions: