Take a look at the pair of sentences, and then look at the combined sentence. identify what was changed to form the new sentence.

a tiger’s tail has two main characteristics. it is long and flexible.

a tiger’s tail, which is long and flexible, has two main characteristics.

a.
varied sentence beginning

b.
changed one sentence to a clause

c.
changed one sentence to a phrase

d.
combined two independent clauses with a comma and coordinating conjunction

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