Throughout school I have always been dedicated and determined to seeking the best grade possible. I like having a positive mindset and setting goals that will allow me to reach further goals. My favorite english teacher helped me create this mindset and allowed me to develop into the student I am today. Holding these goals and participating in a growth mindset has positively influenced my attitude towards school. I no longer see school as a chore, but rather a stepping stone to my future.
D. complex <span>This sentence contains a dependent clause, 'One of the many surprising facts about western Africa</span> is that' and an independent clause, 'the Sahara was not always a desert', making it a complex sentence.