Compound Sentences

Compound Sentences ...

1. Philosophy or literally the ‘search for truth’ , was born with philosophers like Protagoras, Socrates and Plato.

2. Fifth century BC Athens was one of the first societies to have golden age.

3. Sculpture and painting both flourished and a great programme of public building was undertaken.

4. Rich Athenian citizens had plenty of time for leisure and culture as most of the work in the city was done by slaves and much of the business and trade conduoOcted by ‘metics’ or foreigners.

5. The fourteenth century had not only produced great writers such as Petrarch and Dante but also was simply the richest city; its central position made it a major trading and industrial city.