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Classify each of the following sentences as simple, compound, complex, or compound-complex. Example : H. J. (Henry Jackson) Lewis is generally regarded as the first African American political cartoonist. simple

Lewis was born into slavery in Mississippi, and he was blinded in one eye and badly burned when' he was a toddler.

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A compound-complex sentence contains 2 or more independent clauses and 1 subordinate clause. This sentence has even three independent clauses:

Lewis was born into slavery in Mississippiand he was blinded in one eyeand badly burned

And one subordinate clause: • when he was a toddler

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