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Examples would be helpful.

2007-09-03 20:55:48 · 3 answers · asked by Cupids Flower 4 in Education & Reference Words & Wordplay

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imperative
1 a : of, relating to, or constituting the grammatical mood that expresses the will to influence the behavior of another b : expressive of a command, entreaty, or exhortation c : having power to restrain, control, and direct
2 : not to be avoided or evaded : NECESSARY
statements
1 : something stated : as a : a single declaration or remark : ASSERTION b : a report of facts or opinions
2 : the act or process of stating or presenting orally or on paper
3 : PROPOSITION 2a
4 : the presentation of a theme in a musical composition
5 : a summary of activity in a financial account over a particular period of time
6 : an opinion, comment, or message conveyed indirectly usually by nonverbal means
7 : an instruction in a computer program
an example below
We need general statements of procedure for our operation with all imperative highlighted as not an option.

2007-09-03 21:09:17 · answer #1 · answered by dogpatch USA 7 · 1 0

Statements have a 'subject' where as imperative does not have a 'subject'

Ex: They do the work well.(statement)

Do the work well. (imperative)

2007-09-04 08:08:56 · answer #2 · answered by gvlnrao69 2 · 0 0

statement= turn the TV off
imperative= turn the TV off now . It's hard for me to express my thoughts into words....hope this is accurate

2007-09-04 09:02:49 · answer #3 · answered by pax5155 4 · 0 0

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