Compound Sentence Parts

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Compound Sentence Parts

• Before Charles Lindbergh was a real-life
  adventure hero. So was Amelia Earhart. Both
  pilots beat the odds. Both pilots successfully
  completed solo flights across the Atlantic Ocean.
  

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Compound Sentence Parts

• After Charles Lindbergh and Amelia Earhart were
  real-life adventure heroes. Both pilots beat the
  odds and successfully completed solo flights
  across the Atlantic Ocean.

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Compound Subject

• Compound Subject two or more simple subjects
  that share a verb
• Are joined together by a conjunction

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Compound Subject

• Alice and Leon enjoy a good adventure story.
• Daring feats and thrilling chases are exciting.

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Compound Verb

• Compound Verb Two or more verbs or verb phrases
  that are joined by a conjunction and have the
  same subject.

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Compound Verb

• The adventure hero endures and conquers.
• The hero conquers and captures the villain.

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Practice

• Many people walk or jog around their
  neighborhoods.
• Dave Kunst took his idea and ran with it about 20
  million steps further.

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Practice

• Kunst walked 14,450 miles around the earth and
  set a world record.

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• Kunst and his brother began their journey on June
  20, 1970.
• A mule hauled supplies and kept them company.

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• Comedy and tragedy struck along the way.
• In Italy, a restaurant owner greeted the brothers
  and escorted the mule into his café for a free
  meal.

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Practice

• In Afghanistan, Kunst and his brother were shot
  by bandits.

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• Kunsts brother fought for his life but died.
• Kunst recovered and completed his odyssey on
  October 5, 1974.