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The Art of Styling Sentences Adapted from  The Art of Styling Sentences: 20 Patterns for Success   Third Edition  (Barron’s Educational Series, 1993) By Marie L. Waddell, Robert M. Esch, and Robert R. Walker
Pattern 1 Compound Sentence:  semicolon, no conjunction ,[object Object],[object Object]
Pattern 2 Compound Sentence with  Elliptical construction  ,[object Object],[object Object]
Pattern 3 Compound Sentence with Explanatory Statement ,[object Object],[object Object]
Pattern 4 A Series without a Conjunction ,[object Object],[object Object]
Pattern 4A A Series with a Variation ,[object Object],[object Object]
Pattern 5 A Series with a Balanced Pair ,[object Object],[object Object]
Pattern 6 An Introductory series of Appositives ,[object Object],[object Object]
Pattern 7 An Internal Series of Appositives or Modifiers ,[object Object],[object Object]
Pattern 7A A Variation: a Single  Appositive or a Pair ,[object Object],[object Object]
Pattern 8 Dependent Clauses in a Pair  or in a Series ,[object Object],[object Object]
Pattern 9 Repetition of a Key Term ,[object Object],[object Object]
Pattern 9A A Variation: Some Word repeated in a Parallel Structure ,[object Object],[object Object]
Pattern 10 Emphatic Appositive at End,  after a Colon ,[object Object],[object Object]
Pattern 10A A Variation: Appositive (single or pair or series) after a Dash ,[object Object],[object Object]
Pattern 11 Interrupting Modifier  Between S and V ,[object Object],[object Object]
Pattern 11A A Full Sentence as  Interrupting Modifier ,[object Object],[object Object]
Pattern 12 Introductory or  Concluding Participles ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Pattern 13 A Single Modifier Out of  Place for Emphasis ,[object Object],[object Object]
Pattern 14 Prepositional Phrase Before S--V ,[object Object],[object Object]
Pattern 15 Object or Complement Before S--V ,[object Object],[object Object]
Pattern 15A Complete Inversion of  Normal Pattern ,[object Object],[object Object]
Pattern 16 Paired Constructions ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Pattern 16A A Paired Construction for  Contrast Only ,[object Object],[object Object]
Pattern 17 Dependent Clause as Subject or Object or Complement ,[object Object],[object Object]
Pattern 18 Absolute Construction  Anywhere in Sentence ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Pattern 19 The Short, Simple Sentence for  Relief or Dramatic Effect ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Pattern 19A A Short Question for Dramatic Effect ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Pattern 20 The Deliberate Fragment ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

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