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Rule "Comma before 'so/but/and please'"
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| Description: | Comma before 'so/but/and please' |
| Message: | Use a comma before "\3" if it connects two independent clauses (unless they are closely connected and short). |
| Category: | Punctuation |
| Link: | https://languagetool.org/insights/post/types-of-sentences/#compound-sentence |
| Incorrect sentences that this rule can detect: |
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| Correct sentences for comparison: |
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| ID: | COMMA_COMPOUND_SENTENCE_3 [3] |
| Version: | 6.5-SNAPSHOT (2024-04-25 22:33:07 +0200) |