Complex

E.g Complex

1.She had two daughters, who were equally vain.
- She had two daughters. ( Independent Clause )
- Who were equqally vain.( dependent Clause )
2. One day the Prince invited all the young ladies in the land to a ball so he could choose a wife.
_One day the Prince invited all the young ladies in the land to a ball ..( Independent Clause )
_ So he could choose a wife..( dependent Clause )
3. She then greeted the Stepsisters who enthusiastically talked of nothing but the beautiful girl at the ball._ She then greeted the Stepsisters.
_ who enthusiastically talked of nothing but the beautiful girl at the ball.4.The Stepsisters begged for forgiveness, and Cinderella forgave them for their cruelties.
_ The Stepsisters begged for forgiveness ..( Independent Clause )
_And Cinderella forgave them for their cruelties..( dependent Clause )
5.Cinderella returned to the palace where she married the Prince and the Stepsisters also married two lords.
_Cinderella returned to the palace ..( Independent Clause )
_Where she married the Prince and the Stepsisters also married two lords..( dependent Clause )
E.g Compound
1. The Godmother told her to enjoy the ball, but return before midnight for the spells would be broken.
_ The Godmother told her to enjoy the ball,
_but return before midnight for the spells would be broken.
2. Once there was a widower who for his second wife married a proud and haughty woman.
_Once there was a widower who for his second wife married a proud
_And haughty woman.
3.The poor girl bore it patiently, but she dared not tell her father.
_ The poor girl bore it patiently.
_But she dared not tell her father.
4.Her Fairy Godmother magically appeared and vowed to assist Cinderella in attending the ball.
_Her Fairy Godmother magically appeared .
_And vowed to assist Cinderella in attending the ball.