Compound sentences have more than one independent clause. Complex sentences have dependent clauses. Compound-complex sentences have both. (simple) My dog ate my homework. (compound) My dog ate my...
As in sentence types? A complex sentence is one that has one or more dependent clauses and an independent clause. The dependent clause can be located anywhere in the sentence. A compound sentence is...
There are simple sentences which would be "Her brother was the teacher" or "Her sister was the psychiatrist". There are complex sentences like "Her brother was the teacher after Professor Thorn...