#compound complex sentence

[gramrgednangel]

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Get a drink and maybe a snack and settle in. Today I’m talking about keeping yourself focused and targeted when writing complex sentences (both those defined that way grammatically and the ones that are just long).

I see the same thing happening time and again. A writer creates a sentence, probably a grammatically complex one with at least one dependent clause along with the independent clause,…

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[euyevios]

compound sentence vs. complex sentence

compound sentence :: the joining of two independent clause

- He ran out of money, so he had to stop playing poker.

complex sentence :: the joining of an independent clause and one or more dependent clauses.

- Though he was very rich, he was still very unhappy.

[hughesenglish]

Beginning Monster and Completing Foreshadowing

Beginning Monster and Completing Foreshadowing

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Today, first and fourth periods learned about the final type of sentence, the compound complex sentence.

Compound-Complex Sentence

two or more independent clauses

one or more dependent clause

combination of compound and complex sentence types

Examples

Although I like to go camping, I haven’t had the time to go lately, and I haven’t found anyone to go with.

We decided that the movie was too…

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