Making a statement, Subject + Predicate, E.g. ‘I like cake’ - TYPE - Declarative, Issuing a directive, Implied subject(you) + predicate, E.g. ‘(You) eat your cake.’ - TYPE - Imperative, Posing a question, Auxiliary + subject + rest of predicate, E.g. ‘does he like cake? - TYPE - Interrogative, Making an exclamation, What/how + Predicate, E.g. ‘What a big cake that is!’ - TYPE - Exclamative, Single independent clause. E.g. ‘I eat cake’ - STRUCTURE - Simple, a standalone phrase OR a stand alone subordinating clause. e.g. 'Simply wonderful', 'Never again' or 'because you're worth it'. - STRUCTURE - Fragment, Two independent clauses joined by a coordinating conjunction E.g. ‘I eat cake and I drink coffee'. - STRUCTURE - Compound, One independent and one dependent clause joined by a subordinating conjunction. E.g. ‘I eat cake because I like it’ - STRUCTURE - Complex, 2 x independent and 1 x dependent clauses joined by conjunctions, e.g. I like to eat cake and drink coffee because it's delicious - STRUCTURE - Compound-Complex,
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