POST 1 - Elliptical Structure

-       Explain Elliptical Structure

Adalah penggabungan dan penyederhanaan 2 (dua) kalimat (Syarat: [unsur sama], [tense dan predicate sama]).

POSITIVE :

-       And.. Too     =   S1 + P1 + O1 + (And) + S2 + Modal + Too

-       And so          =   S1 + P1 + O1 + (And) + So + Modal + S2

-       Either.. Or     =   Either + S1 + Or + S2 + P + O

-       Both.. And    =   Both + S1 + And + S2 + P + O

-       Both of         =   Both of + Object + P + O

Example (+) :

1.)    Vian was at home last night. His mom was at home.

Ø  Vian was at home, and His mom was to.

2.)    Mrs.Vini is really kind. Mrs.Vani is really kind.

Ø  Mrs.Vini is really kind, so is Mrs.Vani.

3.)    Tian like Indonesian horor movies. I like Indonesian horor movies.

Ø  Tian like Indonesian horor movies, and Neither do I.

NEGATIVE :

-       And.. Not either =   S1 + P1 + O1 + (And) + S2 + Modal + Not Either

-       And Neither       =   S1 + P1 + O1 + (And) + Neither + Modal – S2

Example (-) :

1.)    Vini didn’t study last night, and Neither did I

Ø  Vini didn’t study last night, I didn’t study last night

2.)    She isn’t married yet, i’m not married yet.

Ø  She isn’t married yet, and Neither am I.

3.)    Joko can’t speak English, I can’t speak English.

Ø  Joko can’t speak English, and I can’t Either.