Select the sentence which has the correct linking mark.

She played the violin as if she were a master; it made the audience weep with emotion.
She played the violin as if she were a master, it made the audience weep with emotion.

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The correct sentence is:

"She played the violin as if she were a master; it made the audience weep with emotion."

The semicolon correctly links two independent clauses, whereas the comma creates a comma splice in the second option.

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