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<h1>Sentence Variety In:</h1>
<h2>Brave New World</h2>
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<h3>Key:</h3>
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<li>Independent Clause: <span id="blue">Blue</li>
<li>Dependent Clause: <span id="orange">Orange</span></li>
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<h1>Summary of Complex Sentences</h1>
<p>A complex sentence is constructed from a single independent clause which also contains atleast one subordinate(dependent) clause.</p>
<h2>Past Tense Examples</h2>
<p>“<span id="blue">At the edge of the cliff they halted</span>,<span id="orange"> facing the early morning sun</span>” (Huxley 135). </p>
<p>“<span id="blue">Very slowly</span>,<span id="orange"> with the hesitating gesture of one who reaches forward to stroke a shy and possibly rather dangerous bird</span>,<span id="blue"> he put out his hand</span>”(144).</p>
<p>“<span id="blue">They were dear boys, she thought</span>, <span id="orange">as she returned their salutations</span>” (57). </p>
<h2>Past Perfect Tense Example</h2>
<p>“<span id="orange">As recently as a week ago, in the Director’s office</span>,<span id="blue"> he had imagined himself courageously resisting, stoically accepting suffering without a word</span>” (104).</p>
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<p>Huxley, Aldous. Brave New World. London: Chatto & Windus, 1932. Print.</p>
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