Basic Sentence Structure - TIP Sheets - Butte College
butte.edu › cas › tipsheetsAccording to rules of grammar, sentence structure can sometimes be quite complicated. For the sake of simplicity, however, the basic parts of a sentence are discussed here. The two most basic parts of a sentence are the subject and predicate. SUBJECT. The subject of a sentence is the person, place, or thing that is performing the action of the sentence.