Varying sentence openings
Adverbs
Carefully, she…
Quickly, he…
Frustratingly, the government…
Needlessly, the general public…
Verbs
Laughing, she…
Stumbling, he…
Rambling down the road, James…
Preposition
At the end of the lane,…
Under the rock,…
Into the car, climbed the man.
At the turning point of society,…
Similes
Like a train, she ran….
Like a torpedo, the rain…
Like a plague, discontent sweeps our nation
Subordinate Clauses
Although she was tired,
Even though some people failed,…
Intensify sentences
The girl went home= The girl limped home
Losing the war is unthinkable= If we fail, we sink into
the abyss of a dark new age