Place a Comma Before a Conjunction Introducing an Independent ClauseBefore anything else, what is an Independent Clause? An Independent Clause is a clause that works as a complete sentence by itself and conveys meaning
Examples of Independent Clauses: I like big dogs, The cat is dying Examples of not Independent Clauses: Unless it arrives, When the show is over And what does a conjunction mean? Conjunction is an action of two or more events happening at once needing you to join them together Examples of Conjunctions: And, Or, So, But, Yet And what does placing a comma before a conjunction mean? Well, you just add a comma before it Examples: I like cats, and dogs My favorite food is, sushi but sometimes I like to eat hotdogs too.
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