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What is a comma splice?

A. using a comma to separate items in a long series
B. when a comma is used instead of a period to separate two complete sentences
C. a sentence with too many commas in it

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B
(“an instance of using a comma to link two independent clauses (which should instead be linked by a colon, semicolon, or conjunction), as in: he loves cooking, he's great at making curries.”)
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