( ( ( ( ( ( The type ) ( of ( bonding ( that ( occurs ( when ( ( a nonmetal ) ( ( accepts ( an electron ) ) ( from ( a metal ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ( is ( referred ( to ( ( as ionic ) bonding ) ) ) ) ) and ) ( ( the bond ) ( is ( called ( an ( ionic bond ) ) ) ) ) ) . )
(ROOT (S (S (NP (NP (DT The) (NN type)) (PP (IN of) (NP (NP (NN bonding)) (SBAR (WHNP (WDT that)) (S (VP (VBZ occurs) (SBAR (WHADVP (WRB when)) (S (NP (DT a) (NN nonmetal)) (VP (VBZ accepts) (NP (DT an) (NN electron)) (PP (IN from) (NP (DT a) (NN metal)))))))))))) (VP (VBZ is) (VP (VBN referred) (PP (TO to) (NP (ADJP (RB as) (JJ ionic)) (NN bonding)))))) (CC and) (S (NP (DT the) (NN bond)) (VP (VBZ is) (VP (VBN called) (NP (DT an) (JJ ionic) (NN bond))))) (. .)))
The type of bonding that occurs when a nonmetal accepts an electron from a metal is referred to as ionic bonding and the bond is called an ionic bond.
(ROOT (S (NP (NP (JJ Ionic) (NNS bonds)) (PP (IN between) (NP (CD two) (NNS atoms)))) (VP (VBP require) (NP (NP (CD one) (NN metal)) (CC and) (NP (CD one) (NN nonmetal)))) (. .)))