english (compound and complex sentence)

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Compound and Complex Sentence

Fitri AmaliaNadhilla Prijanka

AdryaniWina Ariyanti Aryo

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Compound SentenceA compound sentence is composed

of two simple sentences joined together by a comma (,) and a coordinating conjunction. There are seven coordinating conjuction in English:1. and2. but3. so4. or

5. for6. nor7. yet

Example:

- The bride may have one bridesmaid, or she may have several.

- The bride may heve one bridesmaid or several.

- They wanted to get married immediately, but they decide to wait until June.

- They wanted to get married immediately but decide to wait until June.

Complex SentenceTake a look at these sentences.

- Since Harry wrecked his car, he has had no way to get to

work.dependent

clauseindependent

clause

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