An Independent Clause is�
1)� The musical comedy started, and the crowd became silent.
2)� The cat can stay inside, or it can go out.
3)� Ms. Holley likes to go swimming, but she does not like running.
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Comma Rule:
Use a comma before and, but, or, nor, for, so, or yet when it joins independent clauses.
Word Sheet
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