Is the following sentence a simple, compound, complex, or compound-complex sentence? i watched the movie last night, but i didn't like it. a. simple b. compound c. complex d. compound-complex

The sentence above is a compound sentence.

Explanation:

The sentence above is a compound sentence. A compound sentence joins two or more independent clauses with a coordinator such as for, but, and, or a semicolon. In this case, the two independent clause have been linked with the coordinator "but".

1) I watched the movie last night, (independent clause I)

2) But I didn't like it (independent clause II)

connections  to the  book night by elie wiesel.   elie wiesel  is a holocaust survivor. as a young, jewish boy he was taken from his home with his family by the nazis. he was taken because he is jewish.