A comma splice occurs when __________. A. a subordinate clause is joined with an independent clause B. two independent clauses a

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re joined without a comma C. a modifier is set apart from an independent clause by a comma D. two independent clauses are joined by a comma

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tekilochka [14] · Answer 1 · 2022-07-19T18:37:35+03:00

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A comma splice combines 2 or more independent clauses with only a comma
So the answer would be D. two independent clauses are joined by a comma

hammer [34] · Answer 2 · 2022-07-19T19:54:58+03:00

Answer:

D. Two independent clauses are joined by a comma.

Explanation:

It is considered by some people as a run-on sentence and to others as a punctuation error.

There are three ways to correct the comma splice. Add conjunction, change the comma into a semicolon or make each clause a sentence on its own.

I hope this answer helps you.