What is an example of a compound sentence?

A compound sentence has at least two independent clauses that have related ideas. The independent clauses can be joined by a coordinating conjunction (there are seven–for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so) or a semicolon. read more

A compound sentence is a sentence that has at least two independent clauses joined by a comma, semicolon or conjunction. An independent clause is a clause that has a subject and verb and forms a complete thought. read more

Compound sentences and compound words are an easy way to add interest to a sentence. Reviewing examples helps illustrate compound sentences and compound words. read more