Mention the Kinds of Compound Sentences
Compound sentences consist of several types, namely:
1. Equivalent Compound Sentences
Equivalent compound sentences are sentences that are composed from two or more sentences, where the position is parallel. Example :
- Andika is a diligent child, while her brother is lazy.
- Mom is ironing clothes, and dad is washing the car.
- Anggi is not trusted by his friends, because he often lies.
2. Multilevel Compound Sentences
A multilevel compound sentence is an arrangement of two or more sentences in which one position is the main clause and the other is a subordinate clause. Example:
- If the younger brother studies diligently, he will go to class.
- If I had chosen the design more carefully, of course I would have won the creativity contest.
3. Mixed Compound Sentences
Mixed compound sentences are a combination of equivalent compound sentences and multilevel compound sentences. Example:
- The painting was finished by my sister when my mother prepared dinner and my father finished taking a bath.
- On my father's birthday, I gave him a tie and my mother gave me a watch.
4. Compound Sentences
A compound sentence is a compound sentence in which several elements of the sentence are combined (experienced compression) because their position is equal. Example:
- At a young age, the child has lost his parents, relatives and home.
- In the farewell ceremony, Clara, Shinta and Mike presented a dance.
- My father, mother and brother really like watching horror movies.
That's all kinds sentence compound along with explanations and examples. May be useful.