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Anonymous Posted 15 years ago
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Simple Sentence Rule?
Is this rule (which has been given to our sixth grade Language Arts students) accurate information?
"If the sentence has a comma and a conjunction, but is still about one topic: IT IS A SIMPLE SENTENCE."
Thank you for the help.
"If the sentence has a comma and a conjunction, but is still about one topic: IT IS A SIMPLE SENTENCE."
Thank you for the help.
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Hi, Is this rule (which has been given to our sixth grade Language Arts students) accurate information? " No. A simple sentence is one that contains one main clause and no subordinate clause.
- Hi, Is this rule (which has been given to our sixth grade Language Arts students) accurate information?
- " No.
- A simple sentence is one that contains one main clause and no subordinate clause.
- It just confuses things if you try to introduce the concept of 'one topic'.
- You have to start defining what a topic is.
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Hi,
Is this rule (which has been given to our sixth grade Language Arts students) accurate information?
"If the sentence has a comma and a conjunction, but is still about one topic: IT IS A SIMPLE SENTENCE."
No.
A simple sentence is one that contains one main cla
Is this rule (which has been given to our sixth grade Language Arts students) accurate information?
"If the sentence has a comma and a conjunction, but is still about one topic: IT IS A SIMPLE SENTENCE."
No.
A simple sentence is one that contains one main cla
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