Read the following sentence and decide if it is compound or complex. Then, choose the answer that correctly identifies the sentence classification and
gives one reason why you know this classification is correct.
My mother told us to clean the kitchen, but we forgot.
A. Compound; the sentence contains a coordinating conjunction.
B. Compound; the sentence contains at least one dependent clause.
C. Complex; the sentence contains a subordinating conjunction.
D. Complex; the sentence could be broken into two main clauses.

Is the sentence “ironically, although approximately seventy-one percent of the earth is covered by water, thirty-three percent of its land area is desert.” a phrase or a clause?

Laura is writing a report about the natural resources of mississippi. she will collect information about the natural resources from many different sources. one will be a multimedia encyclopedia. when she searches for information in a multimedia encyclopedia, she finds four results. three of the results will laura, but one will not her. which of these articles will not laura write her report? a) "the oil of mississippi" b) "the timber of mississippi" c) "the politics of mississippi" d) "the natural gas of mississippi"

Greek drama began as a festival honoring which god?