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AP language and composition: Section Two Flashcards

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14589004256balanced sentencea sentence in which words, phrases, or clauses are set off against each other to emphasize a contrast0
14589004720complex sentenceA sentence with one independent clause and at least one dependent clause1
14589005738compound sentencea sentence with two or more coordinate independent clauses, often joined by one or more conjunctions2
14589007842compound-complex sentencea sentence with two or more principal clauses and one or more subordinate clauses3
14589018989cumulative sentenceA sentence in which the main independent clause is elaborated by the successive addition of modifying clauses or phrases4
14589025217declarative sentencea sentence that makes a statement or declaration5
14589028131exclamatory sentencea sentence expressing strong feeling, usually punctuated with an exclamation mark6
14589028891imperative sentenceA sentence that gives a command7
14589031838interrogative sentenceA sentence that asks a question8
14589032714inverted syntaxThe reversal of the normal or expected word order in a sentence9
14589058271simple sentenceA sentence consisting of one independent clause and no dependent clause10

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