Jan 4, 2016 · A complex sentence contains one independent clause and one dependent clause. A dependent clause cannot stand alone as a complete thought and must be attached to an independent clause. There are two patterns for writing complex sentences: pattern one uses a comma to separate the dependent clause, which comes first, from the independent clause.

5 Compound Sentences • A compound sentence contains two independent clauses. • Conjunctions ( for, and, nor, but, or , and yet, so ) join these independent clauses. (Hint: The conjunctions...

Nov 23, 2018 · This document provides information about complex sentences. It defines a complex sentence as having one independent clause connected to one or more dependent clauses with subordinating conjunctions. Examples are given using common conjunctions like "because", "if", and "unless".

Jun 7, 2014 · This document provides a tutorial on complex and compound-complex sentences. It defines complex sentences as having an independent clause and at least one dependent clause introduced by a subordinate conjunction or relative pronoun.

This document defines and provides examples of complex sentences. It notes that complex sentences involve combining two or more simple sentences using conjunctions. Examples are given of complex sentences using relative pronouns or adverbs.

Compound Sentences Compound sentences are two or more simple sentences joined by a coordinating conjunction. The coordinating conjunctions are: for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so The dog barks, for it is hungry.

Nov 17, 2014 · Complex Sentences. What is a Complex Sentence? . A complex sentence contains both an independent and a dependent clause. A complex sentence may contain more than just two clauses. A complex sentence may be combined with a compound sentence to form a compound-complex sentence. 553 views • 10 slides

Jul 29, 2012 · Complex Sentences. A complex sentence is a sentence that combines an independent clause and at least one dependent clause. It combines these two clauses using a subordinating conjunction.

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