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complex sentence(CX)
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A complex sentence has an independent clause joined by one or more dependent clauses. A complex sentence always has a subordinator such as because, since, after, although
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Simple sentence(S)
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simple sentence, also called an independent clause, contains a subject and a verb, and it expresses a complete thought.
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Compund sentence(CD)
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A compound sentence contains two independent clauses joined by a coordinator. The coordinators are as follows: for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so. (Helpful hint: The first letter of each of the coordinators spells FANBOYS.)
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Compound complex( CD-CX)
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sentence having two or more coordinate independent clauses and one or more dependent clauses, as The lightning flashed (independent clause) and the rain fell (independent clause) as he entered the house (dependent clause).
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