What is a declarative sentence?The declarative sentence is one of the four sentence functions being used in English language. These are simply statements that give information. This is the most common sentence type .We can say that it is omnipresent.A declarative sentence is also called a …
Subject and Predicate
What is Subject and Predicate?Sentences and clauses have two parts – “Subject” and “Predicate". The subject of a clause or sentence is a noun or a pronoun. Sometimes a phrase or clause or any other grammatical element also function as a subject of a sentence. When a phrase or clause function as …
Correlative Conjunctions
What are Correlative Conjunctions?Correlative Conjunctions, also called paired conjunctions, are conjunctions that always work in pairs. They are used to join words, phrases and independent clauses of equal importance and similar structure. Some of the most common Correlative Conjunctions …
Conjunctive Adverbs
What is a Conjunctive Adverb?A Conjunctive Adverb is an adverb that links two independent clauses. There are a lot of Conjunctive Adverbs in the English language. Some of them are: accordingly, therefore, also, still, nevertheless, consequently, finally, however, indeed, likewise, besides, …
Relative Pronouns
What is a Relative Pronoun? A Relative Pronoun is a pronoun that introduces two types of clauses, namely, a relative clause/ adjective clause and a noun clause. The commonly used Relative Pronouns are which, that, who, whose, and whom. “Whoever”, “when,” "whichever", "whosoever", whomever", …
Subordinating Conjunctions
What are Subordinating Conjunctions?A Subordinating Conjunction is a conjunction that connects a subordinate clause to the main clause. It generally introduces an adverb clause. It indicates the nature of the relationship between the subordinate clause and the main clause by linking two ideas. …