AP language and composition: Section Two Flashcards
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| 14589004256 | balanced sentence | a sentence in which words, phrases, or clauses are set off against each other to emphasize a contrast | 0 | |
| 14589004720 | complex sentence | A sentence with one independent clause and at least one dependent clause | 1 | |
| 14589005738 | compound sentence | a sentence with two or more coordinate independent clauses, often joined by one or more conjunctions | 2 | |
| 14589007842 | compound-complex sentence | a sentence with two or more principal clauses and one or more subordinate clauses | 3 | |
| 14589018989 | cumulative sentence | A sentence in which the main independent clause is elaborated by the successive addition of modifying clauses or phrases | 4 | |
| 14589025217 | declarative sentence | a sentence that makes a statement or declaration | 5 | |
| 14589028131 | exclamatory sentence | a sentence expressing strong feeling, usually punctuated with an exclamation mark | 6 | |
| 14589028891 | imperative sentence | A sentence that gives a command | 7 | |
| 14589031838 | interrogative sentence | A sentence that asks a question | 8 | |
| 14589032714 | inverted syntax | The reversal of the normal or expected word order in a sentence | 9 | |
| 14589058271 | simple sentence | A sentence consisting of one independent clause and no dependent clause | 10 |