Complex sentences Review

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Complex sentences Review

Remember A complex sentence contains both independent and dependent clauses They almost always have some punctuation in them.

How to Find at least two sentences that have ideas that can be combined. Ex: The girl walked to school. She wore her red scarf. She walked quickly Find a way to put them all together without just adding commas. ex: Wearing her red scarf, the girl walked quickly to school.

How to turn it in Highlight the original sentences on the essay On a separate piece of paper write the original sentences and the complex creations Ex: Original: Complex: You will create 3 complex sentences from 3 sets of originals