sentence types Flashcards

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What’s a compound sentence?

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has two or more main clauses often joined by coordinating conjunctions

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What’s a complex sentence?

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has one main clause and one or more subordinate clauses

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What’s a compound-complex sentence?

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contains two or more main clauses and one or more subordinate clauses

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