North Allegheny School District

Loose and Periodic Sentences (Guided Practice) Adapted from . The. Lively Art of Writing . by Lucile Vaughan Payne . Instruction. Sentences can be divided into three special types: basic, loose, and periodic. A basic sentence. is a simple statement: (1) Stacy is enrolled in psychology. (2) The telephone rang. A . loose sentence ................
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