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Topic Seven
Sentence Structure
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Vary Sentences
Vary sentence length
Vary sentence patterns
Vary sentence beginnings
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Length
Combine sentences to increase length
Use lists to increase length
Use modifiers, compound subjects, and compound verbs
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Patterns
Use compound sentences
Use complex sentences
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Beginnings
Use proper nouns and pronouns
Use prepositional phrases
Use dependent clauses
Use modifying phrases
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