Sentence Forms (AQA GCSE English Language): Flashcards

Part of sentence with a subject and a verb

Sentence containing just one clause

Create emphasis, build tension, or establish abrupt tone

Two complete clauses joined by connecting words

but, and, so

Two+ clauses, only one can stand alone

Provide information and facts to the reader

Engage reader or make them think deeply

Use imperative verbs like 'consider', 'remember', 'think'

Express strong emotions or feelings

Build tension or create worried, confused atmosphere

Time passing slowly or detailed, immersive experience

Changing normal word order to create emphasis

Explain effects of sentence forms, not just identify them