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9087857403Simple SentenceContains one subject and one verb. Ex: The singer bowed to her adoring audience.0
9087857404Compound SentenceContains two independent clauses joined by a coordinate conjunction (and, but, or), or by a semicolon. Ex: The singer bowed to the audience, but the listeners requested no encores.1
9087857405Complex sentenceContains an independent clause and one or more subordinate clauses. Ex: You said that you would tell the truth.2
9087857410MonosyllabicOne syllable in length. Ex. Huh, No, Etc.3
9087857411PolysyllabicMore than one syllable in length. Ex. Familiar, Marvelous, Etc.4
9087857412ColloquialSlang Ex. Y'all5
9087857413DenotativeContaining an exact meaning Ex. Stop: to not be in motion6
9087857414ConnotativeContaining a suggested meaning. Ex. You are obese. To be way over one's weight limit.7
9087857415ConcreteSpecific Ex. You are 7 years old.8
9087857416AbstractGeneral Ex. Joy, shame, beauty, etc.9
9087857417EuphoniousPleasant sounding Ex. Harmonic10
9087857418CacophonousHarsh sounding Ex. Sucker11

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