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Creating Independent & Dependent Clauses

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    Answers questions on how we create these clauses
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  • What are 2 ways to combine clauses?
    I don't know
    Change the order of the clauses
    Conjunctions, Semicolons
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  • What is this punctuation mark? ;
    semicolon
    I don't know
    colon
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  • A semicolon connects 2 related sentences.
    yes
    I don't know
    No
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  • What is my rule for replacing a conjunction with a semicolon? ---------> Alice is home, but she hasn't started chores yet.
    I don't know
    Replace comma and conjunction with semicolon
    Replace comma and keep conjunction
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  • Alice is home; She hasn't started chores yet.
    Yes, because the semicolon replaced the conjunction & comma
    I don't know.
    No, because the conjunction needs to be there.
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  • How do you use a semicolon to join a sentence with a conjunction?
    Replace comma but keep the conjunction
    Replace comma and conjunction with semicolon
    I don't know.
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  • How do you use a semicolon to join a sentence with a signal word?
    I don't know
    Place a semicolon after the "signal word"
    Place a semicolon before the "signal word"
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  • Can you change the order of independent and dependent clauses?
    No
    I don't know
    yes
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  • If a "dependent" clause is first, do you use a comma?
    Yes
    I don't know.
    No
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  • If an "independent" clause is first, do you use a comma?
    I don't know
    No
    Yes
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  • Is this correct punctuation? ---> I went to the store, after I withdrew money from my account.
    Yes
    I don't know.
    No
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    Great!
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