Which sentence correctly uses commas to create a compound sentence? the library of congress houses over 147 million items, and i
t is the largest library in the world. the library of congress houses over 147 million items and, it is the largest library in the world. the library of congress houses over 147 million items and it is the largest library in the world. the library of congress houses over 147 million items, it is the largest library in the world.
The rule is that when the conjunction and is used to connect two independent clauses to create one compound sentence, there should always be a comma before and. Having this in mind, the correct answer is the first choice - The library of congress houses over 147 million items, and it is the largest library in the world.
The correct answer is the second one “an absence of love or passion.” In the poem, the general intention of the author is to describe his feelings about the love/passion that it is leaving his life. The sentence “dead leaves and snow”, is the way in which he introduces the absence feeling that he is going through. The birds, as well as the leaves of the tree, are metaphors of love, which are abandoning the tree (his life).