A SHORT sentence can break up a series of LONG sentences, but how many kinds of long sentences are there?
A COMPOUND sentence joins two simple sentences together with a conjunction.
I love writing, and you do too.
Other COMPLEX sentences may include two things that happen together or because of the other.
While I was writing, dinner burned on the stove.
If I had more time, I would sit down and write.
Whenever my husband watches his favorite show, I sneak in some writing time.
Then there’s the all-faithful LIST.
I love to write short stories, essays, and blog posts.
I love to write short stories about my adventures in Mongolia, essays with cross-cultural themes, and blog posts which describe the amazing things I’m learning day by day.
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