From what I gather, it has a very sombre/bleak mood.
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Ahh!!! what are you trying to mean..
No they have never been "Good."
1. Addison and Steele: essay. Richard Steel and Joseph Addison wrote “The Spectator”, a daily publication that started in London in 1711.
2. Patrick Henry: speech. Patrick Henry was a major figure in the American Revolution and was also well known for being a great orator. His speech “Give me liberty or give me death!” delivered in 1775 is one of the most famous speeches in the history of the American Revolution.
3. Captain John Smith: journal. Captain John Smith was an English explorer who wrote journals that described his experiences in detail about his expeditions, were he went and the people he met. His journals were published in 1612.
Answer:The sentence above is a simple sentence.
Explanation
The sentence above is a simple sentence because it contains only one independent clause. Simple sentences have no dependent clauses. Moreover, they are also called clausal sentences and they may have modifiers besides a subject, a verb, and an object. On the contrary, compound sentences join two or more independent clauses with a coordinator such as for, and, but, or a semi-colon.