Asked by Matthew Eskender on Jun 24, 2024

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A sentence that expresses two or more independent but related thoughts of equal importance, usually joined by and, but, or or, is called a ________.

A) complex sentence
B) compound-complex sentence
C) compound sentence
D) simple sentence

Independent Thoughts

Ideas or opinions formed based on one's own reasoning or analysis, without undue influence from others.

Compound Sentence

A sentence structure that contains at least two independent clauses joined by a conjunction or punctuation.

  • Distinguish and build distinct sentence patterns, including simple, compound, and complex sentences.
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Delia NatalieJun 29, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
A compound sentence contains two or more independent clauses joined by a coordinating conjunction (such as and, but, or or). The clauses are of equal importance and can stand alone as separate sentences.