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From my understanding there should be a comma before the coordinating conjunction; however, I have been told otherwise. Can someone please explain my folly to me.
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No, it's not a run-on. It would be, if eg you just deleted 'and'. You don't need a comma before 'and'.
— Clive
No, it's not a run-on.
It would be, if eg you just deleted 'and'.
You don't need a comma before 'and'.
But you could add one if you want to make it seem slightly more like two separate thoughts.
Clive
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