What is a complex sentence?
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A sentence that contains one independent clause and at least one dependent clause.
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What is an independent clause?
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A group of words that can stand alone as a sentence; it has a subject and a verb.
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What is a dependent clause?
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A group of words that cannot stand alone as a sentence; it has a subject and a verb but begins with a subordinating conjunction.
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What are subordinating conjunctions?
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Words that connect an independent clause with a dependent clause, such as 'because', 'although', 'since', and 'when'.
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What is a simple sentence?
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A sentence that contains only one independent clause and no dependent clauses.
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What is a compound sentence?
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A sentence that contains two or more independent clauses joined by a coordinating conjunction.
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What is an exclamatory sentence?
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A sentence that shows strong emotion and ends with an exclamation point.
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