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Home > English > Grammar > Sentence Structure

What is the purpose of a comma in a compound sentence?

A. To separate items in a list
B. To indicate a pause
C. To connect independent clauses
D. To show possession

Answer: To separate items in a list


Additional Information: Commas are used to clarify the structure of sentences.


Subjects: Sentence Structure, Grammar

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