Identify the type of sentence.

Absorbed in the book she was reading, Charlotte did not hear her mother call her.

A.) simple sentence

B.) compound sentence

C.) complex sentence

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Linda Schultz

English

24 May, 11:03

Identify the type of sentence.

Absorbed in the book she was reading, Charlotte did not hear her mother call her.

A.) simple sentence

B.) compound sentence

C.) complex sentence

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Uriel Beck · Answer 1

The given sentence is an example of complex sentence. Sentences that fall in this type have one independent clause and one or more dependent clauses. From the sentence, the independent clause is "Charlotte ... call her" and the dependent clause is "Absorbed ... was reading,".

Identify the type of sentence.Absorbed in the book she was reading, Charlotte did not hear her mother call her.A.) simple sentenceB.) compound sentenceC.) complex sentence

Identify the type of sentence.

Absorbed in the book she was reading, Charlotte did not hear her mother call her.

A.) simple sentence

B.) compound sentence

C.) complex sentence