Question

The sun was beating down on the pirate. The pirate clenched his pirate knife in his teeth. compound or complex

Answer 1

Answer:

Compound sentence

Explanation:

A compound sentence is a sentence consisting of at least two independent clauses with a related ideas. These independent clauses must be joined together;

✓By the use of coordinating conjunctions between the two clause. Examples of this conjuction are; for, but, yet.

✓by combining two sentences that are complete to form a long sentence using semicolon to join the two clause.

Each of the independent clause must contain a verb and subject, which means they should be able to stand on their own.