sentence

Sentence (sen’tens) n.
2. a word or group of words, usually containing a subject and predicate, that states, asks, ect.

a. material – parts of speech
Noun, Pronoun, verb, Article, Adverb, Adjective, Conjunction, Interjection, Preposition

b. Function – parts of a sentence
Expresses a complete thought and has a minimum of a subject and a predicate.

Subjects are nouns, pronouns, or phrases. They tell you what the sentence is about – a person, thing, or idea. A Predicate tells us what a subject did, does, was, or is.

EXAMPLE
“Mizz Violet Victoria VonDam – a Hungarian Vizsla, enjoys running Howard (her Human companion) on scenic mountain trails in the Pacific Northwest.