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PROVAS
Mar 14, 2015 - 3:15PM
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SENTENCE TYPE
None but the doctor killed the patient.
Is it a compound sentence?
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Paul Matthews
Mar 14, 2015 - 5:58PM
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Re: SENTENCE TYPE
PROVAS
None but the doctor killed the patient.
Is it a compound sentence?
No!
A compound sentence is one with a coordination of clauses, like:
Jill seems quite friendly, but her husband is very shy.
But your example is a straightforward
simple sentence
; it only has one clause (note that there is only one verb)