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Identify the type of sentence.

Absorbed in the book she was reading, Charlotte did not hear her mother call her.

simple sentence
compound sentence
complex sentence

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Answer:

its a complex sentence

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This is a complex sentence because it has both an independent and dependent clause.

Dependent - Absorbed in the book she was reading,

Independent - Charlotte did not hear her mother call her.
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