Here is a 4-line poem using the 4 types of sentences according to purpose with the theme of education for peace:
Declarative: Education teaches us to understand each other.
Interrogative: How can we build a future of harmony?
Imperative: Learn compassion and resolve conflicts with care.
Exclamatory: Peace in our world is what we should declare!
2. WHAT IS A SENTENCE?
It is a group of words that makes a statement
and can be followed by a period or other terminal
punctuation, question mark, or an exclamation
mark. It has the principal elements the subject
and the predicate, or in more technical sense an
NP (noun phrase) and VP (verb phrase)
3. SUBJECT
Simple Subject- main noun or pronoun alone that
performs the action.
e.g. Jane went home.
Complete Subject- the noun phrase that has its main
noun or pronoun and its modifiers
e.g. The new teacher taught English to foreigners.
Compound Subject- consists two or more nouns and/ or
pronouns
Anne and her young daughter watched Les
Miserables.
4. OTHER KINDS OF SUBJECTS
Dummy subject- the subject with no concrete
reference.
e.g. It is raining hard outside!
Hidden Subject- the subject before the verb in
imperative sentences.
e.g. Keep up the good work!
5. PREDICATE
It is the information about the subject. It is
composed of a group of words that states what
the subject does or is.
e.g. Jane went home late.
6. KINDS OF PREDICATE
Sentence: The new teacher taught English to
foreigners.
Simple Predicate- is the important verb or verb
phrase in the sentence. E.g. taught
Complete Predicate- is the verb phrase, as well
as its modifiers and/ or complements that tell
what the complete subject is.
e.g. Taught English to foreigners
7. Compound Predicate- it is composed of two or
more verbs that have the same subject. The verbs
are joined by a coordinating conjunction.
e.g. Anne left the house early but arrived late
for work.
8. TYPES OF SENTENCES ACCORDING
TO STRUCTURE
Simple Sentence
Compound Sentence
Complex Sentence
Compound- complex Sentence
9. SIMPLE SENTENCE
Composed of a single independent clause. This
means that it consists of one or more subjects and
one or more verbs.
10. EXAMPLE:
Examples
One subject and one
verb
The bird built a nest
made of twigs and
leaves for its young.
One subject and two
verbs
The actress cried and
laughed at the same
time.
Two subjects and one
verb
Pam and Tony were
given awards by the
school principal.
19. IDENTIFY THE TYPE OF SENTENCES ACCORDING TO
STRUCTURE. WRITE SS FOR SIMPLE, CS FOR
COMPOUND, CXS FOR COMPLEX, AND CCS FOR
COMPOUND- COMPLEX.
____________ 1. Nelia and Jristan have an arrangement
every summer over where they should spend their
Christmas vacation.
____________ 2. Rey loves to go in the farm and spend
his days planting.
____________ 3. Benjo likes the view that he gets from
the rooftop and he enjoys listening to music while he is
here.
____________ 4. Leah says that it is exciting to carve
wood, chase chicken, and camp.
____________ 5. Tony dislikes sitting on the beach; he
always gets a nasty sunburn.
20. READ THE SENTENCES. BOX THE
SUBJECT OF THE SENTENCE AND
UNDERLINE THE PREDICATE.
1. The girl plays the piano
well.
2. The hunter caught the fox.
3. Stop!
4. The sun sets at the west.
5. Yesterday we played
football.
21. MAKE A 4-LINE POEM
CONSISTING THE FOUR
TYPES OF SENTENCES
ACCORDING TO PURPOSE
WITH THE THEME:
EDUCATION FOR PEACE .
(10 POINTS)