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How many clauses are in the sentence?

Martin Luther King, Jr.'s speech is famous for good reason; it inspires people.

A
One independent clause

B
Two independent clauses separated with a semicolon

C
Two independent clauses separated with a comma and a coordinating conjunction

D
An independent clause and a dependent clause separated by a subordinating conjunction

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Answer:

B) Two independent clauses separated with a semicolon.

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B ) Two independent clauses separated with a semicolon

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