Rhetorical Device

Key points in Periodic Sentences include..

• The independent must come before the dependent

• The dependent is the only element needed

• Dependent comes first, following the independent

• The order in which elements are listed isn’t really important

The independent clause..

• Is closest to the start

• Is closest to the middle

• There is no independent clause

• Is closest to the end

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

Is this a periodic sentence? “When the father had discovered his son snuck a girl in, he lost all his soical media privilege”

Is this a periodic sentence? “Kimora did not go to the theatre because she was grounded”

Periodic Sentences and Loose Sentence are..

• The same

• Different concepts

• Literary devices

• useful words

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Key points in Periodic Sentences include..

• The independent must come before the dependent

• The dependent is the only element needed

• Dependent comes first, following the independent

• The order in which elements are listed isn’t really important