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It's about identifying types of sentences I struggle in English so I was gonna ask if these answers are right:

1. "To build a fire" is set in the Yukon where a man is journeying alone. - complex
2. The Yukon lay under three feet of ice. -simple 3. He could see the trail that led south to Chilkoot Pass, but this sight made no impression on him. -compound complex
4. he was a newcomer in this land, and this was his first winter. -compound
5.It did not matter to him that the temperature was fifty degrees below zero. -complex
6. Instinct told the dog that it was too cold for traveling, but the man forced him to act against instinct. - compound
7. the dog's jowls, muzzle, and eyelashes were covered with white crystals. -simple
8. The man walked through a level stretch of woods for several miles, and then he dropped down a bank to a frozen stream. -compound-complex
9. The dog followed the man at his heels as he walked along the creek bed. -compound
10. The man knew that if he got his feet wet, it would mean trouble and danger, and he didn't want any delays.
Thank you

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3 is compound
8 is compound
9 is complex
10 compound/complex
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