Which two of the following sentences from the article include CENTRAL ideas of the article? 1. Teens are devouring the current popular literature of the dark, grim and dismal: the dystopian novel. 2. Since the late 1890s, H. G. Wells, Ray Bradbury and George Orwell have entertained audiences with them. 3. In the dystopian novel "Delirium" by Lauren Oliver, the government teaches citizens that love is a dangerous disease that must be eradicated. 4. Teens in dystopian novels get to perform ultimate acts of rebellion against authority, and that's appealing. Options: 1 and 4 1 and 3 2 and 4 2 and 3

a complex sentence consists of an independent clause and one or more dependent clauses.  

to write complex sentences, we must use subordinating conjunctions.  

all the complex sentences begin with a subordinating conjunction and when it occurs, a comma must be place at the end of the dependent clause. on the contrary, if the sentence begins with an independent clause, then no comma is used.

after  

although  

as  

because  

before  

if  

since  

when  

for example,  

after she won the competition, she became very popular.  

although my father was hurt, he continued fighting for his rights.  

as all of you got a ten, you will be able to leave early today.  

before he went to the war, he asked his parents to bless him.  

if it is cold, i won’t go out.  

since you didn’t bring the homework, you will get low grades.  

when it is hot in the town, everyone goes to the beach.  

edgen points-

a thesis statement that clearly explains the topic and viewpoint

a subject-by-subject comparison structure

a paragraph on how the theme is developed in the first work

a paragraph on how the theme is developed in the second work

a paragraph comparing and contrasting how the theme is developed in both works

a conclusion that sums up my major points