In the first sentence of paragraph 6 of "About a Girl," what type of sentence is used?

"She was soft-spoken at first, but she quickly grew more animated, looking upward and gesturing rapidly as she spoke, a knowing half-smile on her face."

A) Simple

B) Compound-Complex

C) Complex

D) Compound

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11 September, 02:22

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Rosemary Parks · Answer 1

B) Compound-Complex.

It has more than one clause, therefore, it should be compound complex.

In the first sentence of paragraph 6 of "About a Girl," what type of sentence is used?"She was soft-spoken at first, but she quickly grew more animated, looking upward and gesturing rapidly as she spoke, a knowing half-smile on her face."A) SimpleB) Compound-ComplexC) ComplexD) Compound