Independent is the answer
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Answer:
Example of dependent clause:
I'm not tidying the dishes unless Sarah helps.
Unless Sarah helps is your dependent clause because can't stand alone as sentences.
Use a pair of commas in the middle of a sentence to set off clauses, phrases, and words that are not essential to the meaning of the sentence. Use one comma before to indicate the beginning of the pause and one at the end to indicate the end of the pause.
An antonym for alcove would be compartment or cubicle. Hope this helps! :D
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