Sentence writing skills

句子写作技巧思维导图，内容有 Sentence fundamentals、Sentence agreement and consistency、Sentence fragments,comma splices,and run-on sentences、Sentence parallelism、Sentence variety、Sentence emphasis、Sentence unity and coherence。

Sentence writing skills

• Sentence fundamentals
  • elements
    • subject
    • predicate
    • object
      • direct
      • indirect
    • complement
      • subject
        • predicative
      • object
    • attributive
    • adverbial
      • place
      • purpose
      • degree
      • manner
      • circumstance
      • cause
      • result
      • condition
      • concession
      • comment
      • time
  • basic patterns
    • S V
    • S V SC
    • S V O
    • S V O O
    • S V O OC
  • types
    • grammatical
      • simple sentence
      • compound sentence
      • complex sentence
      • compound-complex sentence
    • functional
      • statement
      • question
      • command
      • exclamation
    • rhetorical
      • loose sentence
      • periodic sentence
• Sentence agreement and consistency
  • sentence agreement
    • verb and subject
      • plural and singular
      • the principle of proximity
    • pronoun and antecedent
  • sentence consistency
    • person
    • number
    • tence
    • mood
    • voice
• Sentence fragments,comma splices,and run-on sentences
  • Sentence fragments
    • subordinate clauses
    • phrases
    • word groups
      • parts of compound predicates
      • appositives
      • lists
      • examples
  • Comma splices
    • separate sentences
    • coordinating conjunction
    • semicolon
    • subordinate one clause
  • Run-on sentences
• Sentence parallelism
  • Classification
    • Two-part parallelism
    • Three-part parallelism
    • Four-or-more-part parallelism
  • Rhetorical function
    • brevity
    • clarity
    • coherence
    • neatness
    • rhythm
    • eloquence
    • emphasis
    • climax
  • How to achieve parallelism
    • ideas withgrammatical forms
    • climactic order
    • coordinating conjunctions
    • correlative conjunctions
    • repeat certain words
    • make lists and outlines
  • How to avoid faulty
    • correlative conjunctions
    • coorfinating conjunctions
    • omission of certain words
    • unnecessary repetition
    • non-parallel comparisons and contrasts
• Sentence variety
  • sentence lengths
    • Short sentences
    • Long sentences
    • Alternation of short and long sentences
  • sentence types
    • Grammatical types
    • Functional types
    • Rhetorical types
  • sentence beginnings
    • Transitional expressions
    • Phrases
    • Subordinate clauses
  • Sentence ending
  • Sentence interrupters
  • The inverted order
• Sentence emphasis
  • Placement
  • Periodic sentences
  • Climactic sentences
  • Active voice
  • Repetition
  • Balanced sentence structures
  • Variation in sentence length
  • Cleft sentences
  • Sentence order
    • Fronting
    • Full inversion
    • Partial inversion
• Sentence unity and coherence
  • Sentence unity
    • Related thoughts
    • Eliminate excessive details
    • Avoid mixed or awkward constructions
      • grammatical structures
      • illogical constructions
  • Sentence coherence
    • subject must be connected with predicate
    • comparisons should be complete and logical
    • clearly modify the intended word
• Sentence expansion
  • coordination
    • Types
      • signal words
        • and,but,or,for,yet,so,both...and,whether...or.etc.
    • sentences
      • coordinating conjunction
      • semicolon plus a conjunctive adverb or phrase
      • semicolon(and a coordinating conjunction)
    • Functions
      • Shouing clear relationships
      • Procucing special effects
    • Misuse
      • Illogical
      • Overuse
  • subordination
    • Types
      • The dependent clause
        • The adverbial clause
        • The adjective clause
        • The noun clause
      • The phrase
        • Verbal phrases
        • Appositive phrases
        • Absolute phrases
        • Prepositional phrases
    • Functions
      • express ideas clearly
      • put the relationships intensely
    • how to expand
      • place in relation
      • embedding
    • Misuse
      • Illogical
      • Overuse