An independent clause is basically a complete sentence; it can stand on its own and make sense. An independent clause consists of a subject (e.g. “the dog”) and a verb (e.g. “barked”) creating a ...

A simple sentence is built from the minimum of a subject and a main verb.; It can be very short in length (but doesn't have to be): 'The angry dog barks.' It puts across one simple idea: 'Rebecca ...

But it’s best to use a variety of sentence types and not just a list of simple sentences. Listen to this: The foundation stone was laid in 1834 and the theatre opened in 1837.

Introduction. By Gerald P. Berent, Ph.D. Department of Research National Technical Institute of the Deaf Rochester Institute of Technology. English typically uses a strict SUBJECT VERB OBJECT (SVO) ...

A simple sentence is built from the minimum of a subject and a main verb.; It can be very short in length (but doesn't have to be): 'The angry dog barks.' It puts across one simple idea: 'Rebecca ...