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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Will Medal! What is the structure of this sentence? The two ships were separated because a storm in the Atlantic made travel difficult, but both ships eventually made it back to Spain. A. compound-complex B. complex C. simple D. compound

OpenStudy (anonymous):

B

OpenStudy (anonymous):

or C

OpenStudy (daniel_chernioglo):

Yup B

OpenStudy (anonymous):

one of the two

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yes, its B

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yea... since both "The two ships were separated because a storm in the Atlantic made travel difficult" and "both ships eventually made it back to Spain" are independent clauses.

OpenStudy (daniel_chernioglo):

yup :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

anytime you need help @MD175 just ask :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

hmm... wish I could give 2 medals...

OpenStudy (daniel_chernioglo):

same here, and if i know the answer i will help

OpenStudy (anonymous):

guve @Daniel_Chernioglo one you gave me the last one

OpenStudy (anonymous):

the last 2 were wrong.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

oh, they were?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

this one is actually complex-compound.

OpenStudy (daniel_chernioglo):

oh really?

OpenStudy (daniel_chernioglo):

what about the one before?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yea, i am confused about the last one, you said it was right....

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