Pengertian Compound-Complex Sentence
- Compound-complex sentence adalah sentence type (tipe kalimat) yang merupakan kombinasi antara compound dengan complex sentence. Tipe kalimat ini memiliki 3 atau lebih klausa di dalamnya, dimana minimal terdiri dari 2 independent dan 1 dependent clause.
- Tipe kalimat yang lain yaitu: simple, compound, dan complex. Dengan memahami berbagai tipe kalimat, akan sangat membantu dalam memberikan variasi kalimat pada sebuah tulisan.
Contoh Compound-Complex Sentence:
When he was cleaning the kitchen, he found so much expired food, but he didn’t got rid of it immediately.
(Ketika dia sedang membersihkan dapur, dia menemukan sangat banya makanan kadaluarsa, tapi dia tidak membuangnya segera.)
(Ketika dia sedang membersihkan dapur, dia menemukan sangat banya makanan kadaluarsa, tapi dia tidak membuangnya segera.)
dimana kalimat di atas merupakan gabungan dari:
- Complex Sentence: When he was cleaning the kitchen, he found so much expired food. (dependent, independent)
- Compound Sentence: He found so much expired food, but he didn’t got rid of it immediately. (independent,independent)
Sehingga secara keseluruhan compound-complex sentence tersebut memiliki 2 independent dan 1 dependent.
Punctuation (Tanda Baca) pada Compound-Complex Sentence
Pada dasarnya, compound-complex sentence mengikuti aturan penggunaan tanda baca yang berlaku terhadap compound dan complex sentence. Secara ringkas aturannya adalah sebagai berikut.
Compound | Complex |
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Contoh Compound-Complex Sentence:
Keterangan:
- DC= dependent clause
- IC= independent clause
- SC= subordinate Conjunction
- AC= adverbial conjunction
- RP= relative pronoun
No. | Contoh | Keterangan |
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1 | When cleaning the kitchen, he found so much expired food, but he didn’t got rid of it. | When cleaning the kitchen= DC (adverbial clause) he found so much expired food= IC but= SC he didn’t got rid of it= IC |
2 | Andra found so much expired food, but he didn’t got rid of it because he was too lazy to do it. | Andra found so much expired food= IC but= SC he didn’t got rid of it= IC because= AC he was too lazy to do it= IC |
3 | Yulia, who does exercise regularly, has a positive body image; therefore, she always looks happy and healthy. (Yulia yang berolahraga secara teratur, mempunyai body imageyang positif. Oleh karena itu, dia selalu tampak bahagia dan sehat.) | Yulia has a positive body image= IC who does exercise regularly= DC (non-essential adjective clause) therefore= AC she always looks happy and healthy= IC |
4 | People who do exercise regularly rarely get sick; they usually have a great immune system. (Orang-orang yang berolahraga secara teratur jarang jatuh sakit. Mereka biasanya mempunyai sistem imun yang baik.) | People get sick= IC who do exercise regularly= DC (essential adjective clause) they usually have a great imune system= IC |
Semoga bermanfaat dan mohon maaf jika ada kekurangan.
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