1. Compare/Contrast Rough Draft 3

2. Types of Sentences Simple (S) – 1 independent clause & 0 dependent clauses Compound (CD) – 2 or more independent clauses & 0 dependent clauses Complex (CX) – 1 independent clause & at least 1 dependent clause Compound-Complex (CC) – 2 or more independent clauses & at least 1 dependent clause

3. Steps (in red) 1. Write “c/b ” 2. Circle all of the simple subjects. (grouped subjects count as 1) 3. Review the clauses in each sentence and identify each sentence as simple, compound, complex, or compound- complex. 4. Label each sentence with “S” for simple, “CD” for compound, “CX” for complex, or “CC” for compound-complex.

4. Steps (in red) continued 5. Place chart under your name and fill out: Type of SentenceAmount Simple Compound Complex Compound-Complex

5. Review  Once corrected, review your Compare/Contrast Essay. The ratio should be close to the ideal ratio of 3:2:2:1 (S:CD:CX:CC).  If it is not, revise sentences to get your ratio closer to the ideal ratio.  Once revised, title your essay as Compare/Contrast Essay Final Draft and turn in to turnitin.com or bring a digital copy to class on 3/19-3/20.