Types of Sentences

Front

Darcy stayed home from school on Friday.

Back

Simple

Front

Lisa was sent to the principal's office for being late.

Back

Complex

Front

Go clean your room.

Back

Simple

Front

Class raised $25 for food bank.

Back

Compound

Front

If you want to go to the mall, you'll have to clean your room.

Back

Complex

Front

Don't wait!

Back

Simple

Front

H. J. Lewis drew political cartoons for "The Freeman," the first illustrated African American newspaper in the late 1800s. What type of sentence is this?

Back

complex

Front

Lewis's cartoons often critiqued U.S. racial policies, alongside nonpolitical ink drawings and sketches.

Back

compound

Front

Examine Lewis's self-portrait for artistic versatility and atmosphere.

Back

compound complex

Front

Lewis faced many challenges to succeed as an artist, with parts of his life mysterious.

Back

compound