say what type of sentences all of them are (sentence
patterns: S + V, S + V + C, S + V + O or S + V + IO + DO)
1.Loretta broke my heart in a letter
2.Told me she was leaving and her life would be better
3.Joan broke it off over the phone
4.After the tone she left me alone
5.Jen said she'd never ever see me again
6.When I saw her again, she said it again
7.Jan met another man
8.Liza got amnesia, just forgot who I am
Answer (1)
Answer:1. Loretta broke my heart in a letter.S + V + O (Subject + Verb + Object)Subject: LorettaVerb: brokeObject: my heart 2. Told me she was leaving and her life would be better.S + V + IO + DO (Subject + Verb + Indirect Object + Direct Object)Subject: (implied "She")Verb: ToldIndirect Object: meDirect Object: she was leaving and her life would be better 3. Joan broke it off over the phone.S + V + O (Subject + Verb + Object)Subject: JoanVerb: brokeObject: it off 4. After the tone she left me alone.S + V + O (Subject + Verb + Object)Subject: SheVerb: leftObject: me alone 5. Jen said she'd never ever see me again.S + V + O (Subject + Verb + Object)Subject: JenVerb: saidObject: she'd never ever see me again 6. When I saw her again, she said it again.S + V + O (Subject + Verb + Object)Subject: SheVerb: saidObject: it again 7. Jan met another man.S + V + O (Subject + Verb + Object)Subject: JanVerb: metObject: another man 8. Liza got amnesia, just forgot who I am.S + V + O (Subject + Verb + ObjectSubject: LizaVerb: gotObject: amnesia (and then a second verb phrase: just forgot who I am)
