Simple, Compound, and Complex Sentences

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Is the sentence "I love going on long walks." simple, compound, or complex?

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This is a simple sentence.

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When I see a wasp, I run for the hills.

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This is a complex sentence.

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What type of sentence is: "My cat's name is Briere, and she is named after a hockey player."?

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This is a compound sentence.

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What is a dependent clause?

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needs an independent clause to make sense

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What does an independent clause do?

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It can stand on its own, expresses a complete thought, and contains the main subject and the main verb.

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"We get to start our weekends early since school gets out at 2 on Fridays." What type of sentence is this?

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Complex sentence

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Is the sentence 'Everyone is really tired in the mornings and on school days.' simple, compound, or complex?

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This is a simple sentence.

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My brother lives in Kennesaw, but I live in Lawrenceville.

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This is a compound sentence.

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AAAWWUBBIS conjunctions...

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are subordinating conjunctions that signal a complex sentence.

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FANBOYS conjunctions...

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are coordinating conjunctions that, paired with a comma, link two complete thoughts.