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Declarative sentence
A statement that is used to provide information or state a fact
Interrogative sentence
A sentence that asks a question
Imperative sentence
A sentence that issues a command, make a request or give instruction
Exclaimative sentence
A sentence that contains an exclaimation or strong emphasis
Sentence fragment
Incomplete sentence that does not include subject or predicate
Simple sentence
An independent clause with no conjuction or dependent
Compound snetence
2 Independent clause with a connecting conjuction
Complex sentence
An independent clause and a dependent clause with a conjuction
Compound complex sentence
2 independent clauses and a dependent clause with conjuction or subordinate
Field
Content or subject matter
Mode
Speech, written or sign
Setting
Time and place which a communicative act occurs
Text type
Specific classification or label for a discourse
Purpose
Reasons that a text is created, such as meeting politeness expectation, establish expertise or authority…
Tenor
Relationship of audience, including authority, social relation, social roles, relative power, social distance
Semantics
Subsystem of language that describe how meaning is conveyed in language
Semiotics
Study of signs and symbols and their use of interpretation
Demotation
Factual and objective meanings that are often derived from the dictionary
Connotation
Associated meaning that words can carry based on context