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What is wrong with the sentence and why (commas)
I ate the last cookie, my mom will be so mad.

User Yibin Lin
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Answer:

This seems to be a comma spliced sentence. Why is it a comma splice? Two independent clauses are joined by a comma.

Correction:

I ate the last cookie. My mom will be so mad. (replace with period)

Step-by-step explanation:

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User Aram Gevorgyan
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