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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Which choice best describes the following sentence? Everyone should join a service club, it is a great way to improve the world. It is a complete and correct sentence. It features a comma splice. It is a fused sentence. It is a rambling sentence. @Luigi0210

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@chmvijay

OpenStudy (chmvijay):

@Luigi0210 @ParthKohli can u help him

Parth (parthkohli):

Yeah, the solitary comma in this sentence isn't used too well. There's supposed to be a longer gap between the two sentences which makes a semicolon or a colon better.

Parth (parthkohli):

Upon Googling the meaning of a comma splice, it says, "A comma splice is the use of a comma to join two independent clauses." The first and the second clauses can be used independently, so yes, this is seemingly a comma splice.

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