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Anonymous Posted 17 years ago
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Tammy baked three dozen cookies however they were gone by the time i arrived.

what type of sentence is this?
  

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Because of the lack of proper punctuation, it is called a run-on sentence . Tammy baked three dozen cookies; however, they were gone by the time I arrived. )

  • Because of the lack of proper punctuation, it is called a run-on sentence .
  • Tammy baked three dozen cookies; however, they were gone by the time I arrived.
  • )
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Because of the lack of proper punctuation, it is called a run-on sentence.

Tammy baked three dozen cookies; however, they were gone by the time I arrived. (this would qualify as a "complex" sentence - to some, a "compound-complex" sentence.)

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