This is a title slide titled "Types of Sentences." Its subtitle explains understanding declarative, interrogative, imperative, and exclamatory sentences.

Types of Sentences

Understanding Declarative, Interrogative, Imperative, and Exclamatory Sentences

A sentence is a group of words expressing a complete thought, including a subject and predicate. It begins with a capital letter and ends with punctuation such as . ! or ?.

What is a Sentence?

• Group of words expressing a complete thought
• Begins with a capital letter
• Ends with punctuation (. ! ?)
• Includes subject and predicate

This section header slide, numbered 03, is titled "The Four Types of Sentences." Its subtitle lists them as declarative, interrogative, imperative, and exclamatory.

The Four Types of Sentences

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The Four Types of Sentences

Declarative, Interrogative, Imperative, and Exclamatory

The slide "1. Declarative" describes declarative sentences that state facts or opinions and end with a period. Examples include "The cat sleeps." and "I love books."

1. Declarative

• States facts or opinions
• Ends with a period (.)
• Example: The cat sleeps.
• Example: I love books.

Interrogative sentences are used to ask questions and always end with a question mark. They seek information or clarification, as in examples like "Where are you?" or "What time is it?"

2. Interrogative

• Used to ask questions
• Ends with a question mark (?)
• Seeks information or clarification
• Examples: "Where are you?" "What time is it?"

The imperative mood gives commands or instructions, with the subject "you" usually implied. It ends with a period or exclamation mark, as in examples like "Sit down." or "Please help me."

3. Imperative

• Gives commands or instructions
• Ends with period (.) or exclamation mark (!)
• Subject 'you' is usually implied
• Examples: Sit down. Please help me.

Source: Types of Sentences

Exclamatory sentences express strong emotion or surprise and always end with an exclamation mark (!). Examples include "What a goal!" and "I'm so excited!".

4. Exclamatory

• Expresses strong emotion or surprise.
• Always ends with an exclamation mark (!).
• Example: What a goal!
• Example: I'm so excited!

Source: Types of Sentences Presentation

The left column outlines four sentence types—declarative (states facts), interrogative (asks questions), imperative (gives commands), and exclamatory (expresses emotions)—with their purposes. The right column summarizes them concisely as Decl (facts, ends in .), Inter (questions, ?), Imp (commands, .), and Excl (emotions, !).

Summary Comparison

| Declarative | State facts Interrogative | Ask questions Imperative | Give commands Exclamatory | Express emotions | Decl: Facts (ends in .) Inter: Questions (ends in ?) Imp: Commands (ends in .) Excl: Emotions (ends in !) |

The "Quiz Recap!" slide reviews sentence types using examples. It labels "'Stop!'" as imperative (command/action), "'It's sunny.'" as declarative (statement/fact), and prompts creating an interrogative (question) example.

Quiz Recap!

• 'Stop!' = Imperative (command/action)
• 'It's sunny.' = Declarative (statement/fact)
• Create your own: Interrogative (question) example