Punctuation in Compound Sentences (Using Commas, Semicolons, and Colons)

Learn proper punctuation in compound sentences using commas, semicolons, and colons. I'll teach you how to use commas correctly before coordinating conjunctions when joining two independent clauses. I'll also teach you how to use semicolons when combining closely related clauses and with conjunctive adverbs.

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At the end of this punctuation lesson, there will be a short quiz to test your knowledge!

Chapters:
00:00 - Intro
00:15 - What is a Compound Sentence?
01:20 - Using Commas before Coordinating Conjunctions
02:55 - Using Semicolons
04:03 - Using Colons
05:23 - Using a Semicolon with a Conjunctive Adverb
07:00 - Quiz
07:55 - Answers

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