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How do you punctuate the middle of a complex sentence with two independent clauses?
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∙ 12y ago
All you have to do is put a comma and a transition in between the two independent clauses.
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Does a complex sentence contain two independent clauses?
No, a complex sentence contains one independent clause and one or more dependent clauses. A sentence containing two independent clauses is called a compound sentence.
A sectence that consisted of an independent clause plus one or more dependent clauses is?
You have described a "complex" sentence. - Simple sentence = An independent clause. - Compound sentence = Two independent clauses joined with a conjunction. - Complex sentence = An independent clause plus one or more dependent clauses.
What are simple compound complex compound-complex?
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.
How can you best define a sentence?
Well, the usual sentence classifications are simple sentences, compound sentences, complex sentences, and compound-complex sentences. Simple sentences are the most basic kind, they consist of one independent clause. Compound sentences contain two independent clauses. Complex sentences contain an independent clause and a dependent clause. Compound-complex sentences contain at least two independent clauses and one dependent clause.
What are the 5 types of simple sentences?
Based on the 3 types of sentences by structure, these are the 5 sentence patterns (by structure and punctuation): Simple sentence Compound sentence - clauses separated by semi-colon Compound sentence - clauses joined by a coordinating conjuction Complex Sentence - dependent clause, comma, independent clause Complex Sentence - independent clause, (no comma), dependent clause
What is the different between compound sentence and a complex sentence?
A complex sentence has an independent clause and one or more dependent clauses. A compound sentence has 2 or more independent clauses. A compound-complex sentence has two or more independent clauses and one or more dependent clauses.
How to compare if a sentence is compound complex or compound-complex?
A compound sentence has 2 or more coordinate independent clauses. A complex sentence is made from a dependent and independent clauses joined together.
What consists of one independent clause with one?
One independent clause + dependent clause= complex sentence Two independent clauses = compound sentence Two or more independent clauses + two or more dependent clauses = compound-complex sentence
Does a complex sentence contain two independent clauses?
No, a complex sentence contains one independent clause and one or more dependent clauses. A sentence containing two independent clauses is called a compound sentence.
What kind of clauses are in a compound sentence?
A compound sentence has at least two independent clauses but no subordinate clauses (which are only in complex or compound-complex sentences).
A sectence that consisted of an independent clause plus one or more dependent clauses is?
You have described a "complex" sentence. - Simple sentence = An independent clause. - Compound sentence = Two independent clauses joined with a conjunction. - Complex sentence = An independent clause plus one or more dependent clauses.
What kind of sentence is complex?
A complex sentence has a dependent clause and a compound-complex sentence has two independent clauses.
What is a clause in a complex sentence?
It have 2 clauses in Complex sentence. It is Dependent clause and Independent clause
How many independent clauses in a complex sentence?
Just one
How is a complex sentence defined?
A complex sentence is a sentence that has one dependent and one independent clause. The dependent and independent clauses are joined together. A complex sentence is used to make important ideas clear.
What is the definition of complex sentence?
It is 2 independent clauses put together by a connective.
What are simple compound complex compound-complex?
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.
