Eng11 Simple and compound sentences

Language is a very time consuming, and difficult process. XXX
Language is a very time-consuming and difficult process. SIMPLE
Language is very time-consuming, and it is a difficult process. COMPOUND
Language which is a very time-consuming process is difficult. COMPLEX- ADJECTIVE CLAUSE
Language is a very time-consuming process because it is difficult. COMPLEX- ADVERB CLAUSE
I think that language is a very time-consuming and difficult process. COMPLEX- NOUN CLAUSE


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SIMPLE SENTENCES
COMPOUND SENTENCES
COMPLEX SENTENCES- adjective clause, adverb clause, noun clause
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SIMPLE SENTENCES
S + V "He plays hockey."
SS + V " The dog and the cat sleep on the bed."
S + VV "The little kid runs and sings."

COMPOUND SENTENCES
SV SV
He plays hockey. She plays soccer.

,FANBOYS for and nor but or yet so

LOW-FREQUENCY
for "I am wearing a sweater, for it is cold."
nor " She doesn't speak French, nor does she speak German."
yet "It is sunny today, yet it is still brisk."

HIGH-FREQUENCY
so or but and
,SOBA
so "It is cold, so she is wearing a sweater."
but "I like dark chocolate, but she likes white chocolate."
SV , and SV.


She plays soccer and runs track. SIMPLE
She plays soccer, and she runs track. COMPOUND

; SEMICOLON
She plays soccer; she runs track. 

, SOBA = ;

Transitional terms and phrases
however
therefore
also
nevertheless
moreover
luckily
interestingly
sadly
happily "My dog got hit by a car; happily, he wasn't hurt."

as a result
to tell the truth
as a matter of fact

"My dog got hit by a car; happily, he wasn't hurt." "My dog got hit by a car. Happily, he wasn't hurt."

; LOW FREQUENCY
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CHOICE- VARIETY OF SENTENCES


SIMPLE- COMPOUND

COMPLEX