Samasa Vakya Vibhagaya - සමාස වාක්ය විභාගය - Analysis of the Compound Sentence.
[මෙම පාඩම පසුව සිංහලට පරිවර්තනය කර, පළ කරනු ඇත!]
{This Lesson would be translated into Sinhalese & published later!}
A Compound Sentence consists of two or more sentences, simple or complex, joined by a conjunction.
1. I He settled back in the easy chair before the fire and began to think.
2. I He had a very large farm and grew on it many kinds of fruit and vegetables.
In analysing these sentences follow the rules given for analysis of the Simple Sentence.
Subject
1. (a) He
(b) He
2. (a) He
(b) He
No Adjuncts to the Subject
Predicate
1. (a) settled
(b) began
2. (a) had
(b) grew
Object
1. (a) –––
(b) to think
2. (a) farm
(b) fruit and vegetables
Adjuncts to Object
1. (a) –––
(b) –––
2. (a) a very large
(b) many kinds of
No Complement
Extension
1. (a) back in the easy chair before the fire
(b) –––
2. (a) –––
(b) on it
Connective (Conjunction)
1. (a) –––
(b) and
2. (a) –––
(b) and