Active and passive voiceActive voice is the typical word order. Cleft sentencesCleft means âdividedâ and in a cleft sentence a single message is divided across two clauses. We use cleft sentences, especially in speaking, to connect what is already understood to what is new to the listener.
Porto Santo is the northernmost and easternmost island in Portugal 's Madeira archipelago in the Atlantic Ocean. The only significant settlement on the island is the town of Vila Baleira.orto Santo is the northernmost and easternmost island in Portugal 's Madeira archipelago in the Atlantic Ocean. The only significant settlement on the island is the town of Vila Baleira.
To the west of vora is the town of Montemor-o-Novo. This town is the birth place of Saint John of God (1495-1550), patron saint of Hospitals and the sick. Dom Manuel I was very fond of the town and its former castle was the largest in Portugal. There are still many buildings within the town reflecting the Manueline style of architecture.