Grammar

Has only one independent clause; may have plural subject or verb

has two independent clauses

has at least one dependent clause and one independent clause

has two or more independent clauses and one or more dependent clauses

cannot stand on its own

stands on its own

describes a noun or pronoun; answers question what color, which one, how many

ly words; modifies or adds to a verb, adjective, or adverb; answer questions when, where, intensifies: too, very

person place or thing

he, she, it, we, us, them, they, you, yours, yourself, themselves,

and, but, or, nor, yet, for

if, unless, although, as, when, whenever, because, since, that, before, until, after, while