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 Re: independent sentences
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Originally Posted by puzzler Can you take the trouble to tell me how many independent sentences there are in "She played football, and I played volleyball, while he rested"?
Thank you sooooo much. | There are two independent clauses in that sentence. (1) "She played football"; (2) "and I played volleyball while he rested". (No comma is needed there.)
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