A complex sentence has one dependent clause and one independent clause.
Here's some examples;
1. After twenty years, he still had feelings for her.
2. Because my coffee was too cold, I heated it in the microwave.
Answer:
She
Explanation:
We see that the proper noun in this sentence is Jessica, which is assumably female, therefore, we can replace the proper noun with the common noun, she.
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Hamlet does accept the duel however, for two reasons: firstly, it offers him an opportunity to resolve his conflict with Laertes, whose forgiveness he craves (a fencing duel with foils - blunted blades - is a courtly sport after all, and chiefly an exercise in male bonding).
Secondly, and more significantly, Hamlet is world-weary and ready to succumb to any outside agency.
<span>Some of the students
<u>h</u><u>ave been</u> applying to out-of-state colleges.
It cannot be 'had' because it says <em>apply
ing.
</em>It cannot be 'has been' either because it says <em>
Some of the student
s. </em>(Has doesn't match plural verbs)<em>
</em></span>
Basically it is to organize your thoughts. You would usually make a Topic Web before you do a research paper, or essay.
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