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    ELLIPTICAL

    CONSTRUCTIO
    N
    ELLIPTICAL CONSTRUCTION

    Elliptical Constructions adalah Proses penggabungan 2


    kalimat yang berbeda subject, namun memiliki kata
    kerja (verb) dan Pelengkap (Complement) yang sama.

    untuk menghindari atau


    mengurangi bahkan
    menghilangkan sama sekali
    pengulanagan kata-kata yang
    TUJUAN dianggap tidak perlu didalam
    kalimat sehingga kalimat akan
    terasa lebih singkat dan
    indah, baik dari sisi
    penyususnan maupun dari
    segi makna.
    THERE ARE 3 TYPES OF
    ELLIPTICAL CONSTRUCTION:
    • elliptical construction positive (kalimat
    affirmative)
    • elliptical construction negative (kalimat
    negative)
    • elliptical construction contrary (kalimat
    affirmative dan negative dengan makna
    berlawanan)
    INTRODUCTION

    • Neither Negativ
    e
    • Either

    • So
    Positive
    • too

    Subject Too
    Not either
    Auxiliary verb
    So Subject
    neither
    POSITIVE = SO, TOO

    Winda is smart and so is Tasya


    • Winda is smart
    Winda is smart and Tasya is
    • Tasya is smart too

    • Banu eats bread every morning


    • I eat bread every morning
    Banu eats bread every morning and
    so do I

    Banu eats bread every morning and


    I do too
    POSITIVE : TO BE

    • Emily is beautiful.
    • Cathy is beautiful.
    → Emily is beautiful, and Cathy is too
    → Emily is beautiful, and so is Cathy.
    • Clark is studying right now.
    • Ethan is studying right now.
    → Clark is studying right now, and Ethan is too.
    → Clark is studying right now, and so is Ethan.
    POSITIVE: MODALS

    • Emily can speak English.


    • Cathy can speak English.
    → Emily can speak English, and Cathy can too.
    → Emily can speak English, and so can Cathy.
    • Clark must finish his task.
    • Ethan must finish his task.
    → Clark must finished his task, and Ethan
    must too.
    → Clark must finished his task, and so must
    Ethan.
    POSITIVE: VERB

    • Emily speaks English.


    • Cathy speaks English.
    → Emily speaks English, and Cathy does too.
    → Emily speaks English, and so does Cathy.
    • Clark studied English last night
    • Ethan studied English last night.
    → Clark studied English last night, and Ethan
    did too.
    → Clark studied English last night, and so did
    Ethan.
    • He came here yesterday and I __________.
    A. Does too
    B. Did too
    C. Doing too
    D. Did either
    • He speaks Korean very well and Nina
    __________.
    A. Does neither
    B. Did either
    C. Do too
    D. Does too
    • Ben likes mangoes and Amy __________.
    A. Does too
    B. So does
    C. Does neither
    D. Neither does
    • Mary is a student and ___________ Kevin.
    A. Is too
    B. So is
    C. Neither is
    D. So does
    NEGATIVE= NEITHER, EITHER

    • I didn’t come to his party


    • She didn’t come to his party
    I didn’t come to his party and neither
    did she.

    I didn’t come to his party and she didn’t


    either.

    • Ria was not a teacher


    • Rama was not the teacher
    Ria was not a teacher and neither was
    Rama

    Ria was not a teacher and Rama wasn’t


    either
    NEGATIVE: TO BE

    • Emily is not a teacher.


    • Cathy is not a teacher.
    → Emily is not a teacher, and Cathy is not
    either.
    → Emily is not a teacher, and neither is Cathy.
    NEGATIVE: VERB

    • Emily doesn’t speak English.


    • Cathy doesn’t speak English.
    → Emily doesn’t speak English, and Cathy
    doesn’t either.
    → Emily doesn’t speak English,
    and neither does Cathy.
    NEGATIVE: MODALS/AUXILIARY

    • Emily can’t speak English.


    • Cathy can’t speak English.
    → Emily can’t speak English, and Cathy can’t
    either.
    → Emily can’t speak English, and neither can
    Cathy.
    NEGATIVE

    • Tiwi doesn’t like watching TV and Dimas


    doesn’t either.

    • She isn’t my relative and he isn’t either.

    • My friends didn’t come and neither did I.


    • He did not buy pizza and _________ I.
    A. Neither do
    B. Neither does
    C. Neither did
    D. Either did
    • Father doesn't like milk and mother _________ .
    A. Doesn't either
    B. Didn't either
    C. Don't either
    D. Doesn't neither
    • She is not making doughnuts and we
    ___________
    A. Isn't either
    B. Aren't neither
    C. Aren't either
    D. Isn't neither
    • The cat hasn't drunk the milk and the dog
    __________.
    A. Hasn't either
    B. Has either
    C. Haven't either
    D. Hasn't neither
    ELLIPTICAL CONTRARY

    • Elliptical construction contrary adalah proses


    penggabungan dua buah kalimat yang tidak
    setara, jika satu kalimat positif (affirmative)
    maka kalimat yang lain adalah kalimat negatif
    (negative)
    • Elliptical construction contrary ditandai dengan
    penggunaan but
    THE PATTERN
    CONTRARY: BUT

    • I like ice cream.


    • Doni doesn’t like ice cream

    I like ice cream but Doni doesn’t

    • He hadn’t finished his project but I had.


    • They went to Dufan yesterday, but I didn’t.
    • I am not good in Math.
    • She is good in Math.
    →I am not good in Math, but she is.

    • I wrote a letter yesterday.


    • He didn’t write a letter yesterday.
    → I wrote a letter yesterday, but he didn’t.
    TO SUM UP..

    • So and too  positive sentences


    SO + verb/be/modal + Subject + verb/be/modal +
    Subject TOO

    • Neither and either  Negative sentences


    Neither + verb/be/modal Subject + verb/be/modal + NOT +
    + Subject EITHER

    • But  contrary; positive and negative sentences


    Positive sentence + BUT + Subject +
    Aux/verb/be + NOT
    Negative sentence + BUT + Subject +
    Aux/verb/be
    EXERCISE

    Are too
    • Volan is my friend and they _________.

    So
    does
    • I like ice cream and ________my brother.

    do
    • She has long hair and I ______too.
    Neither
    has____________my sister.
    • My friends haven’t called me and

    Do either
    • I don’t understand the lesson and my friends __________.

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