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Can stand alone and make sense
Independent clause
Have a subject and verb, but don’t have a complete thought, they aren’t actually a complete sentence.
Dependent clause
Contains only one clause, this sentence has a subject and a predicate
Simple sentence
Consists of two or more independent clauses. Combining them using words like “and” or “but”
Compound sentence
Contains ones independent clause and one dependent clause
Complex sentence
Joins two complex sentences
Joins one simple sentence and one complex
Compound-complex
An incomplete sentence
Fragment
Because, since, so that
Cause & effect
Although, even though
Compare & contrast
How, however, where, wherever
Place & manner
If, wether, unless
Possibilities & conditions
That, which, who
Relations
After, as, before, since, when, whenever, while, until
Time
Two complete sentences together in one sentence without fixing them properly
Run on
A complete sentences is made up of what:
A subject, a predicate, and a complete though