BEHS JRCR SENTENCE STRUCTURE "Craven Cat Story"

Mr. Craven and his beautiful wife were walking their dog.

• Independent

• Dependent

A cat ran up and attacked Huckleberry.

• Independent

• Dependent

Mr. Craven and his beautiful wife were walking their dog; a cat ran up and attacked Huckleberry.

• NO CHANGE

• dog but a

• dog. But a

• dog a

Mr. Craven and his beautiful wife were walking their dog, a cat ran up and attacked Huckleberry.

• NO CHANGE

• dog, but a

• dog. But a

• dog a

Mr. Craven kicked the cat.

• Independent

• Dependent

Because he didn’t want to get his arms scratched up.

• Independent

• Dependent

Because he didn’t want to get his arms scratched up, Mr. Craven kicked the cat.

• NO CHANGE

• up; Mr. Craven

• up Mr. Craven

• up. Mr. Craven

Mr. Craven kicked the cat because he didn’t want to get his arms scratched up.

• NO CHANGE

• cat, because

• cat, he

• cat he

Mr. Craven kicked the cat

• Independent

• Dependent

He didn’t want to get his arms scratched up.

• Independent

• Dependent