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After determining the transmission rates for alien chromosomes, we created five
Chinese kaleflowering Chinese cabbage disomic alien addition lines and one
substitution line = Complex Sentence
because complex sentence has at least two parts, one that can stand alone,
"After determining the transmission rates for alien chromosomes" and another
one that cannot (Subordinating conjunction), "we created five Chinese kale
flowering Chinese cabbage disomic alien addition lines and one substitution line"
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Example:
1. I like the bag that you used yesterday
What is the difference between a main clause (independent clause) and a subordinate clause
(dependent clause)? Write down your own sentence which consists of main and subordinate
clause.
Answer:
Main clause (independent clause): a main clause contain a subject and a verb that has a tense
thah expresses a complete thought, it can make sense as a sentence by itself as the underlined
clause shows below. A main clause is formed with subject + verb.
Example : I saw your nephew
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1. In connecting clauses, there are two ways that can be applied
namely coordination and subordination. By learning the resources (English
Structure Week 3) attached on the web moodle you can understand how to
use coordination and subordination.
A compound-complex sentence is a combination structure that has two main clauses and one
(or more) subordinate clauses.
Example: You can take my smartphone or you can take anything that you need,
but dont take this notebook because it belongs to my brother.
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to prove that all the other pieces of the sentence are optional, we can see reenginer the sentence piece by piece.