| # | Term | Definition | From Set |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | periodic sentence | A sentence that presents its central meaning in a main clause at the end | 2nd Set SAT Words |
| 2 | Periodic sentence | Places the main idea at the end of the sentence. It moves from supporting details, expressed in modifying phrases and dependant clauses, to the main idea, which is placed in the independent clause. These tend to be emphatic, and have the effect of making the reader wait for the main idea | Speech Techniques |
| 3 | periodic sentence | main clause @ end of sentence | Literary/Poetry/Syntax Terms FINAL |
| 4 | periodic sentence | presents its central meaning in a main clause at the end; details are placed before the basic statment; the effect is to add emphasis, structural variety, or elements of surprise | English Terms II |
| 5 | periodic sentence | only makes sense when you reach end of sentence | sentence test |
| 6 | Periodic sentence | When the main idea is not completed until the end of the sentence. | AP Language and Composition Glossary of Literary and Rhetorical Terms |
| 7 | Periodic Sentence | Presents its central meaning in a main clause at the end; details are placed before the basic statement; the effect is to add emphasis, structural variety, or elements of surprise. | Sentence Terminology |
| 8 | Periodic sentence | a sentence that presents its central meaning in a main clause at the end | Literary Term #4 |
| 9 | periodic sentence | a sentence that, by leaving the completion of its main clause to the end, produces an effect of suspence | Terms and Devices |
| 10 | Periodic Sentence | a sentence that, by leaving the completion of its main clause to the end, produces an effect of suspense, | Word Masters Challenge-Words From Questions |
| 11 | periodic sentence | a sentence that isn't gramatically complete until its last phrase | AP Vocab 2 |
| 12 | Periodic sentence | a sentence that isn't grammatically complete until its last phrase | AP Terms 3 |
| 13 | Periodic sentence | a long sentence in which the main clause is not completed until the end | AP english terms |
| 14 | Periodic Sentence | A sentence that presents its central meaning in a main clause at the end. The independent clause is preceded by a phrase or clause that cannot stand alone. The effect is to add emphasis and structural variety. | AP English Language Glossary |
| 15 | periodic sentence | saves the subject and verb if the ind. clause until the end of the sentence | shelnut literary terms |
| 16 | periodic sentence | details in the beginning, main point at the end of the sentence. | English Terms (fall semester) |
| 17 | periodic sentence | Despite heavy winds and nearly impenetrable ground fog, the plane landed safely. | english exam1 |
| 18 | periodic sentence | Withholds an important part of the sentence until the end so that it doesn't make complete sense until the last word is read. | Literary Devices |
| 19 | periodic sentence | a sentence that by learning the completion of its main clause to end produces an affect of suspense | terms and devices |
| 20 | periodic sentence | sentence whose main clause is withheld until the end | Mrs. Hot's AP English |
| 21 | periodic sentence | a sentence with modifying elements included before the verb and/or complement | card terms |
| 22 | Periodic Sentence | A sentence that is only gramatically complete at the end | AP Literature Terms |
| 23 | periodic sentence | presents its central meaning in a main clause at the end; preceded by a phrase/clause that cannot stand alone *used for emphasis* | Part II: Grammar & Syntax |
| 24 | periodic sentence | long sentence w/ main clause at the end | List 20! |
| 25 | periodic sentence | a sentence that departs from the unsual word order of English sentences by expressing its main thought only at the end. In other words, the particulars in the sentence are presented before the ideas they support. | Language Terms Set 3 |
| 26 | Periodic sentence | is a sentence that is not grammatically complete until its end | Bunje's Mega Literary Terms Test |
| 27 | periodic sentence | a sentence that presents its central meaning in a main clause at the end | Literary Terms |
| 28 | periodic sentence | Presents its main clause at the end for emphasis and variety. | ap eng vocab 6-10 |
| 29 | periodic sentence | a sentence that departs from the usual word order of english sentences by expressing its main thought only at the end. | Literary terms 2 |
| 30 | periodic sentence | A sentence that departs from the usual word order of English sentences by expressing its main thought only at the end. In other words, the particulars in the sentence are presented before the idea they support. see also loose sentence. | AP Literature and Compostion Vocab 2007 |
| 31 | Periodic sentence | A sentence that expresses the main thoughts at the END. OPPOSITE OF Loose Sentence | AP English Terms |
| 32 | periodic sentence | a sentence that departs from the usual word order of English sentences by expressing its main idea thought only at the end; the particulars in the sentence are presented before the idea they support | Literary and Rhetorical Terms (PART II) |
| 33 | Periodic Sentence | Presents the main clause at the end of the sentence, for emphasis | AP English Language Vocabulary |
| 34 | Periodic sentence | a sentence which is not grammatically complete until the end. "The child who looked like she was being chased by demons, ran" | Studyme |
| 35 | Periodic sentence | a sentence which is not grammatically complete until the end. e.g. "The child, who looked as if she were being chased by demons, ran" | AP English Lit terms |
| 36 | Periodic sentence | a sentence which is not grammatically complete until the end. e.g. "The child, who looked as if she were being chased by demons, ran" | ap english terms |
| 37 | periodic sentence | sentence that presents its central meaning in a main clause at the end. The ind. clause is preceded by a phrase or clause that cannot stand alone. Ex: "Ecstatic with my AP scores, I let out a loud shout of joy!" The effect of a periodic sentnece is to add emphasis and structural variety | English Language and Composition (4) |
| 38 | periodic sentence | sentence that postpones the main idea to the end, adding information at the beginning to build interest or tension | tone and AP literary terms cumulative vocab |
| 39 | periodic sentence | add emphasis and structural variety | Effects |
| 40 | periodic sentence | Sentence containing main clause or emphasis at end | AP English Terminology |
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