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Which is a compound sentence?
A) His mother called to tell him about her impending divorce.
B) When the weather is just right you can see the top of Paris Mountain.
C) The printing press broke last night, so everyone's newspaper delivery was delayed.
D) Although he knew better, John asked her out on a date, and she (surprisingly) said, "Yes!"

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daejicake
A compound sentence has to have two sentences that can stand on its own, as well as a word such as "or," "but," "and."

So looking at our choices, the answer is C. If you take out the "so," everyone's newspaper delivery was delayed can stand on its own as a sentence.
SnowFoxGoddess
The answer would be C