A: one or more dependent clauses
B: two or more dependent clauses
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- A compound-complex sentence is a combination of two or more independent clauses and one or more dependent clauses.
- A compound complex sentence has A: One independent clause B: Two or more independent clauses and at least one dependent clause. C: One independent clause and one dependent clause
- A compound complex sentence always A: always ends in an exclamation point B: has two or more independent clauses and one or more dependent clauses. C: starts with a conjunction
- A complex sentence has A: One independent clause B: At least one independent clause and one or more dependent clauses. C: One independent clause and one or more dependent clauses
- A compound complex sentence always A: has one independent clause only. B: have two independent clauses and at least one dependent clause. C: ends in a noun
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A compound sentence is two or more independent clauses joined together in any of three ways.
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Coordination joins two independent clauses of equal importance, whereas subordination joins two independent clauses or ideas in a way that makes one more important than the other.
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Run-on sentences are sentences in which two or more independent clauses are joined without appropriate punctuation or conjunction.
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Read the sentence “The sun is high, put on some sunscreen.” carefully. Which one is not the appropriate analysis of the previous sentence？ A: There are two independent clauses in the sentence. B: The correct version of the sentence should be“The sun is high, so put on some sunscreen. C: The two clauses constitute a run-on sentence that is called a fused sentence. D: A comma is not enough to connect two independent clauses within one sentence.
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A simple sentence always A: starts with a capital letter, has a subject and action word or verb and ends in a punctuation mark. B: have two independent clauses and at least one dependent clause. C: ends in a noun