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Answer:
The leaf broke loose from the gnarled branch. -<em> simple</em>
The child ran to greet the dog, and the teddy bear fell to the ground. - <em>compound</em>
While the moon was full, the wolves howled and the dogs slept. - <em>compound-complex</em>
I looked over my shoulder, because I had an eerie feeling. - <em>complex</em>
Explanation:
Compound sentence is a type of sentence that contains at least two independent clauses (have subject and a verb and make a complete thought) which are merged with a comma, conjunction or a semicolon.
Complex sentences is a type of sentence that consists of one independent clause and one or more dependent clauses (can not stand alone).
Simple sentence is a type of sentence that consist of just one independent clause.
Compound-complex sentence is a type of a sentence that consists of at least two independent clauses and at least one dependent clause.
Michael Jordan did not like writing. In fact he stopped writing to focus on basketball but once he retired, he found love with the pen and started writing his own books
<span>It would satisfy the personal benefit of work of earning money.
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