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Which description applies to every compound-complex sentence?

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It contains at least three phrases: two verb phrases and one noun phrase.
It contains at least three phrases: two verb phrases and one noun phrase.

It includes at least three clauses: two dependent and one independent.
It includes at least three clauses: two dependent and one independent.

It contains at least three clauses: two independent and one dependent.
It contains at least three clauses: two independent and one dependent.

It is made up of two simple sentences joined by a conjunction.

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Answer:

two independent and one dependent.

Step-by-step explanation:

It contains at least two independent clauses and at least one dependent clause.

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