Asked by Anon

Although he was born in Scotland, he became a hero of the American Revolution.

simple sentence
compound sentence
complex sentence (my answer)
compound complex sentence

His ship was badly managed, but Jones refused to give up.

simple sentence (my answer)
compound sentence
complex sentence
compound complex sentence

Thanks :)
Answered by Writeacher
The first is correct, but the second is not.

Big clue in the second = " ... , but ... " AND 2 separate subjects, each with its own verb.
Answered by Anon
So the second one is a compound sentence?
Answered by Writeacher
Yes, that's right ... compound.
Answered by Writeacher
Although he was born in Scotland,<b><~~dependent clause</b> he became a hero of the American Revolution. <b><~~independent clause</b>
COMPLEX

His ship was badly managed,<b><~~independent clause</b> but Jones refused to give up. <b><~~independent clause</b>
COMPOUND
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