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Sentence punctuation and accurate sentences - Coggle Diagram

- - - - COMPOUND: COMPOSED OF 2 OR MORE INDEPENDENT CLAUSES.
        
        Join 2 independent clauses by a comma and a coordinating conjunction (and, but, or, for, nor, so).
        
        Road construction in Dallas has hindered travel around town: parts of Main, Fifth, and West Street are closed during the construction.
- - - - Road construction can be inconvenient, but it is necessary.
        
        Join 2 independent clauses by a colon when you wish to emphasize the second clause.
- - - - Examples:
        
        (1) It's impossible to be accurate about these things.
        
        (2) She gave an accurate account of the case.
        
        (3) The figures they have used are just not accurate.
        
        (4) The report was accurate and well balanced.
        
        (5) His account of what happened is substantially accurate.
        
        (6) He has made an accurate measurement of my garden.
        
        (7) Accurate identification of these birds is difficult.