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Ponte Academic Journal
Dec 2020, Volume 76, Issue 12

TYPES OF SENTENCES IN MQAPHELI MNGADI'S CARTOONS

Author(s): Zilibele Mtumane ,Sizwe Zwelakhe Dlamini

J. Ponte - Dec 2020 - Volume 76 - Issue 12
doi: 10.21506/j.ponte.2020.12.3



Abstract:
This article examines the types of sentences used by Mqapheli Mngadi in his cartoons. This is done as it has been observed that Mngadi employs different types of sentences, in quite an artistic manner, in his works. The types of sentences to be considered include simple sentences, compound sentences and complex sentences. Each type will be defined and then applied to the relevant cartoons, revealing how it is used. The cartoons to be considered will be provided as part of the discussion, to illustrate where the sentences are found. The different sections of this paper are: Introduction, Simple sentences, Compound sentences and Complex sentences. A concluding remark will be provided towards the end of the article. The concepts of ‘cartoon’ and ‘sentence’ will be defined as part of the introductory section of the discourse.
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