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Please help quickly! What is a compound sentence?

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A compound sentence is made up of two independent clauses joined by a coordinating conjunction (for, and, nor, but, or, yet, or so) and a comma or by a semicolon alone.
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A compound sentence is created by joining two independent clauses together with a conjunction.

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