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1 Diagramming: Compound-Complex Sentences
Miss Johnson

2 Complex Sentences Compound- Complex Sentence: a sentence with two or more independent clauses as well as one or more dependent clauses

3 Diagramming Compound-Complex Sentences
Anna, who is my neighbor, works in Philadelphia, but her husband works in Denver.

4 Diagramming Compound-Complex Sentences
As the wind howled, we huddled in our makeshift shelter; then our fire went out.

5 Diagramming Compound-Complex Sentences
I fell into the hole that is in the ground so I broke my leg.

6 Diagramming Compound-Complex Sentences
The pianist who has practiced his whole life received a new piano for Christmas; it was out of tune.

7 Diagramming Compound-Complex Sentences
While he was researching the history of a particularly obscure word, the scholar irritated the librarians who were in the reference area.


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