The 'doer' of the verb (in an active sentence), e.g. The baby sucked her thumb - Subject of a sentence, The 'recipient' of the verb (in an active sentence), e.g. The baby sucked her thumb. - Object of a sentence, A phrase that adds information about time, place, manner or frequency of the verb in the sentence. e.g. A very long time ago, dinosaurs roamed the earth - Adverbial, coordinated phrases or lists of words. Esp tricolons; e.g. ‘unmoved, unchanged, undefeated. - SYNTACTIC PATTERNING - Listing, The use of repeated syntactic constructions, e.g. 'the sun rises, the sun sets' - SYNTACTIC PATTERNING - Parallelism, A kind of parallelism that involves the juxtaposition of contrasting phrases. e.g. 'Many are called, but few are chosen' - SYNTACTIC PATTERNING - Antithesis, The most common type of 'voice' - the doer of the verb comes first, e.g. Fred ate the cake. - Active Voice, the recipient of the verb comes first (the doer may come after), e.g. The cake was eaten by Fred. - Passive Voice, the recipient of the verb comes first; the doer is omitted, e.g. The cake was eaten. (Could be irrelevant, or done deliberately to obfuscate) - Agentless Passive Voice,
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Syntax - Parts of a clause, voice and patterning
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