Answer:
The first words a character says, which has a special meaning- it is like a dominant or unique idea of the story.
Explanation:
An independent clause is a sentence or part of one that can stand alone.
So I have a feeling that the first one is correct as "My sister and I love to cook" and "we spend hours cooking together" can both stand alone yet are joined by a semicolon.
I hope this has helped
Answer: The answer is A and B.
Explanation: I guessed and got it right
I think the answer may be “it helps the reader understand how precise the dive was”