Putting a sub-clause in front of the main clause.
Starting with speech
Putting spoken words at the start of a sentence.
Starting with a list
It is possible to start a sentence with a list. However, this should only be done occasionally. Punctuation in a …
Starting with a verb
It is possible to start a sentence with a verb.(note: the verb is often in the present continuous tense, and …
The passive voice
Using the passive form.
Subject-verb-object (SVO)
The simplest sentence pattern in English, and how to vary it.
Dashes
How to use dashes – –
Slash / oblique
How to use a slash /
Brackets / parentheses
How to use parentheses ( ).
Semi-colon
How to use a semi-colon ;