For 1 and 2, each sentence is an independent clause.
For 3 and 4, each has 2 independent clauses. What are they?
1.It was built entirely by hand.
2.Several Chinese states began to build walls for protection.
3.The Ming government began rebuilding the crumbling ruins in the fifteenth century, and much of their work remains today.
4.The wall is as high as thirty-five feet, and the width can reach twenty-five feet.
Identify the independent clause or clauses
1.It was built by hand.
2.Several Chinese states began to build walls.
3.The Ming government began rebuilding the crumbling ruins, and much of their work remains today.
4.The wall is as high as thirty-five feet, and the width can reach twenty-five feet.
5 answers
The Ming government began rebuilding in the fifteenth century, and much of their work remains today.
The wall is high as thirty-five feet, and the width can reach twenty-five feet.
The wall is high as thirty-five feet, and the width can reach twenty-five feet.
Please separate the independent clauses for 3 and 4 so we can tell if you understand.
The Ming government began rebuilding in the fifteenth century.
Much of their work remains today.
4.The wall is high as thirty-five feet.
The width can reach twenty-five feet
Much of their work remains today.
4.The wall is high as thirty-five feet.
The width can reach twenty-five feet
Correct.