Selena said she would be waiting out front with the car at 9 p.m. Where could she be? The longer Isabel waited for her friend to
pick her up, the more nervous she became. It couldn’t be a worse night to be standing outside alone. A storm was moving in, and the wind was beginning to rustle the trees, making everything seem spookier than it already was. From which point of view is the passage written?
The type of sentence given is a compound sentence. It is a compound sentence because it consists of two independent sentences: "I already said yes to someone else" and "I can't go to the dance with you". In order to link the two sentences, the conjunction "because" is used.