Describe the four sentence types and write an original example of each
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Simple sentence: Contains one complete thought (an independent clause) with a subject and predicate verb.
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Compound sentence: Contains two complete but related thoughts. May be joined by (a) a conjunction such as "and," "but," or "or"; (b) a semicolon; or (c) a conjunctive adverb such as "however," "consequently," and "therefore."
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Complex sentence: Contains an independent clause (a complete thought) and a dependent clause (a thought that cannot stand by itself). Dependent clauses are often introduced by words such as "although," "since," "because," "when," and "if." When dependent clauses precede independent clauses, they always are followed by a comma.
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Compound-complex sentence: Contains at least two independent clauses and one dependent clause.
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