Compound Sentences (Death before Dishonour)

The General was not intimidated. The General was cornered by the enemy. (yet)

The soldiers feared for their lives. The soldiers continued to defend their nation. (yet)

A soldier could fight. A soldier could give up and surrender. (or)

The enemy can execute the prisoners. The enemy can torture the prisoners. (or)

The prisoners were in extreme pain. The prisoners did not reveal any secrets about their country. (but)

The National Servicemen needed to be away from their families for their training. They needed to stay in bunks.

Only a few men made up the Malay Regiment. The men were dedicated and determined to fight. (yet)

More locals were recruited. More locals were trained for the regiment. (and)

The Japanese had superior strength. The Japanese found it hard to advance against the Malay Regiment. (but)

The soldiers could take off their British uniforms and join the Japanese forces. The soldiers could stay true to their regiment and be executed. (or)