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Introduction to Sentence Patterns - cisd

Sentence Pattern 1: The Be Patterns (Type 1) Let’s look first at two “Be” patterns, as Kolln names them. Below is the pattern: Slot 1 Slot 2 Slot 3 Subject Be Verb Adverbial (Time or Place) California is in the West U.S. A subject fills Slot 1. The subject of a sentence is a noun phrase that functions as the topic of the sentence.