What is a compound sentence? Two independent clauses joined by a comma, a coordinating conjunction, or a semicolon Two independe
nt clauses joined by a semicolon, a conjunctive adverb preceded by a semicolon and followed by a comma, or a coordinating conjunction preceded by a comma Two independent clauses joined by a coordinating conjunction or a semicolon
Going to a university requires high school graduates to live far from home but this happens often some of the students have graduated recently and many of the graduates are reluctant to live far from home.