Building Better Sentences :
Building Better Sentences What is a simple sentence?
an independent clause
…or a subject, a verb, and a complete idea
What is a compound sentence?
two simple sentences joined by a comma and a coordinating conjunction
Coordinating Conjunctions :
Coordinating Conjunctions What are the coordinating conjunctions?
for
and
nor
but
or
yet
so FANBOYS
Complex Sentences :
Complex Sentences What is a complex sentence?
an independent clause and a dependent clause…
adverb clause, adjective clause, noun clause
Use a comma sometimes!
After I saw the movie, I called my friend.
I called my friend after I saw the movie.