How would you categorize this sentence?
The clerk scanned the barcode on my book.
This sentence can be categorized as a declarative sentence or statement, expressing an observation or conveying information in the form of a fact.
Complete the following task based on the instruction and optional input provided.### Instruction:
How would you categorize this sentence?

### Input:
The clerk scanned the barcode on my book.

### Output:
This sentence can be categorized as a declarative sentence or statement, expressing an observation or conveying information in the form of a fact.