Language is a specifically human capacity for acquiring and using complex system of communication. It is a method of human communication, include verbal method; spoken or written and nonverbal method of expression such as voice sound, gesture and facial expression.
Hmm people always told me that my sentences are unstructured specially dr.rafiq... (huhu, thank you dr, bersabar dgn student n anak buah dr. yg takes time ni)..
Therefore, today let make revision on basic of writing that is the structure of sentence.
Why sentence structure is important? "Because writers who use only simple sentences are like truck drivers who do not jow how to shift out of first gear: they would able to drive a load from Johor Bahru to Perlis but (eventually), but they would have a great deal of trouble getting there." (Nice analogy~)
http://www.writingcentre.uottawa.ca/hypergrammar/sntmatr.html
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Basic English Sentence Structure
1. Basic word order = Subject---Verb---Object
I ate apple
2. Basic word order in a Sentence with a Verb that does not take an Object = Subject---Verb
John cried
* Intransitive verb = does not take an object(eg. verb "to cry" is intransitive
*Intransitive =He sang
*Transitive = He sang a song
3. Basic word order with an Indirect Object = Subject ---Verb---Indirect Object---Object
Mary gives John the ball.
4. Alternate word order with an Indirect Object = Subject---Verb---Object---Indirect Object
Mary gives the ball to John
5. Word order with an Auxiliary = Subject ---Aux---Verb---Indirect Object---Direct Object
Auxiliary = will, have, been and etc
Mary will give John the ball
Mary has given John the ball
6. Word order with Negation and Auxiliary = Subject---Aux---Neg---Verb---Indirect Object---Direct Object
Mary will not give John the ball
7. Word order with Multiple Auxiliaries
# i will have slept, i sleep, i have slept, i had been sleeping, i was sleeping, i had slept
http://www.speak-read-write.com/grammar1.html
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5 Basics pattern
1. Subject-Verb (S-V)
John is eating.
2. Subject - Verb - Object (S-V-O)
I read book.
3. Subject-Verb-Adjective (S-V-Adj)
He is funny.
4. Subject-Verb-Adverb (S-V-Adv)
Jim is here. Flowers are everywhere
5. Subject-Verb-Noun (S-V-N)
She is my mum.
http://www.eslgold.com/grammar/basic_sentence.html
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p/s: i'm happy for its! Let's be istiqamah. i like it! i love it!.. Alhamdulillah, syukran ya Allah
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