What is another word for cleft sentence?

Pronunciation: [klˈɛft sˈɛntəns] (IPA)

A cleft sentence is a type of sentence structure that emphasizes a particular part or aspect of a sentence. Some synonyms for cleft sentence include focus sentence, emphasized sentence, and fronted sentence. It is a useful tool in communication to emphasize a specific element of a sentence, whether it be the subject, verb, or object. The structure of a cleft sentence varies but typically consists of a clause containing a form of the verb "to be" followed by the emphasized element and a relative clause describing the rest of the sentence. Using cleft sentences enhances the clarity and emphasis of the intended message.

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What are the hypernyms for Cleft sentence?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

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