Simple, Compound, & Complex Sentences(15 Points) A simple sentence contains one .

A compound sentence contains two .

A complex sentence contains one and one .

What is the dictionary definition of independent?

Directions: Underline the independent clause and highlight the dependent clause.

Mrs. Reese went skiing, and then she went for hot chocolate.

I am doing my best to complete one random act of kindness each day.

Instead of doing homework, Riley and Olivia did all their work in study hall.

Select the sentence that is correctly written. a) raise from your chair and raise a glass to celebrate the new year. b) rise from your chair and rise a glass to celebrate the new year. c) raise from your chair and rise a glass to celebrate the new year. d) rise from your chair and raise a glass to celebrate the new year. eliminate

Read the excerpt from "save the redwoods."another, one of the finest in the grove, more than three hundred feet high, was skinned alive to a height of one hundred and sixteen feet from the ground and the bark sent to london to show how fine and big that calaveras tree was—as sensible a scheme as skinning our great men would be to prove their greatness.which  best  describes how the excerpt appeals to readers’ emotions? the excerpt provides facts about the tree, which impresses readers’ scientific minds.the excerpt describes how the tree traveled to london, which excites the readers’ sense of adventure.the excerpt compares the tree to a person, which makes readers feel sympathetic toward the tree.the excerpt explains how to skin a tree, which makes readers feel awed at the height of the tree.

What must i write in a reflective essay body