The difference between a compound sentence and a complex sentence is that a compound sentence has two independent clauses, connected by a Coordinator. A complex sentence on contains one independent clause. A complex sentence also always contains a subordinator.
A compound sentence contains two or more independent clauses connected by a conjunction.
A MIXED COMPOUND SUBJECT is a mixture of subjects in a sentence.
A compound sentence is a sentence that contains at least two complete sentences joined by a conjunction (and, but, or) or semicolon (;). The word its is a possessive pronoun. Any sentence that contains the word its can be made into a compound sentence by connecting another sentence to it correctly. "My dog's name is Rover and its fur is brown."
Compound sentence
This sentence is a simple sentence because it contains only one independent clause.
A sentence that contains two independent clauses joined by a coordinating conjunction.
The dog searched for its bone.
The first sentence in A Tale of Two Cities is compound complex because it contains multiple independent clauses and at least one dependent clause.
A compound sentence contains two or more independent clauses, and no dependent (or subordinate) clause(s). The independent clauses that make up a compound sentence may be connected with a coordinating conjunction, conjunctive adverb, or semicolon.
This is a simple sentence:Your favorite meal (subject) is (predicate) breakfast (object).It contains a single independent clause, unlike a compound sentence that contains two or more independent clauses joined by a coordinator. Coordinators are the following words:forandnorbutoryetso.
As in sentence types? A complex sentence is one that has one or more dependent clauses and an independent clause. The dependent clause can be located anywhere in the sentence. A compound sentence is one that contains two or more independent clauses.