Which of the following sentences is an example of a compound sentence? Select all that apply.
The polar bear splashed and rolled through the water to the delight of the zoo’s visitors.
The dog sat and wagged his tail.
Ben picked up his sister from preschool and his mother drove his brother to soccer practice.
Amy put on her tennis shoes to go for a walk, but the phone rang before she could leave.

Answer:

Amy put on her tennis shoes to go for a walk, but the phone rang before she could leave.

Explanation:

I believe this is the compound sentence because the first subject is Amy and how she is putting on her shoes. While the second subject is about the phone ringing.

Correct me if I'm wrong.

AnswerAmy put on her tennis shoes to go for a walk, but the phone rang before she could leave.

Explanation:

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a text that represents quality
a collection of good examples
an explanation of a project
a reason to hire someone

Which two modes of writing should include a claim statement that is supported by the rest of the piece?
persuasive
creative
analytical
informative

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Title:
Fearless in Fur,Fins, and Feathers: The Story of Animals in the Armed Forces

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statements of opinion
plenty of supporting details
words with strong connotations