Answer to Question #107864 in English for Nelisiwe

Question

The man nooded his head and returned the paper to the astonished young elder.
What kind kf sentence is it

Answer 1

This is a compound sentence which is made of two independent clauses which are joined by the conjunction "and"

The man nodded his head - First independent clause

And - Conjunction

Returned the paper to the astonished young elder - Second independent clause.