Question

Is this right?

Saburu, a nurse’s assistant, walks to work at a local hospital; his friend, who is a factory worker, commutes twenty miles to work.
*complex sentence

Answer 1

The sentence is compound-complex. It’s correctly written and punctuated.

Compound, because it’s made of 2 independent clauses, joined by a semicolon.
Complex, because of the “who” clause.

Answer 2

Thank you! Anonymous 2