A comma splice or comma fault is the use of a comma to join two independent clauses.
For example: It is nearly half past five, we cannot reach town before dark.
The comma splice is sometimes used in literary writing to convey a particular mood of informality.
Another example: The sun is high, put on some sunblock.
Answer: it would be c and d
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To be in the progressive tense, a verb must have a "ing."
Many were staying at home and taking care of their husbands, the children, and the house.
