both "whole" and "scattered" refer to the structural forms of sentences. If the form is neat and symmetrical and the structure is the same or similar, it is called a whole sentence; Different forms and lengths are called loose sentences. Whole sentences and scattered sentences refer to the structural forms of multiple sentences (or clauses) when they are combined together.
the function of the whole sentence: the structure is the same or similar, the rhythm is distinct, the tone is harmonious, it is easy to catch on, and the language is strong.
the function of the prose sentence is mostly used in narrative, expository and other styles, and the uneven beauty of rhetoric is realized by sentence patterns with different lengths and structures.
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1. First, make it whole and then disperse
① Swallows have gone, and sometimes they will come again; Willow withered, there is a time to be green again; Peach blossoms have withered, but they will bloom again. But, smart you, please tell me why our days are gone forever. -Zhu Ziqing's "Hurry"
2. Scatter first, then make it whole
2. In ancient times, there was a forest on the other side of the Agate River, and there was a young man named Milla Duohei, who was also an excellent hunter.
In terms of strength, Milla Duohei can wrestle with wild bears.
In terms of talents, Milla Duohei is as handsome as a god.
In terms of temperament, Milla Duohei looks like a gentle girl.
Dongxiang folk story
3. The whole story is scattered and embedded
3. Less than two months, Mr. En Lai is thinner than when he was in Chongqing.
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