To make a compound sentence, a writer uses to connect two independent clauses.
a). coordinating conjunction
b).dependent clause
c).conjunctive verb
d).subordinating conjunctions
you for me : d

To make a compound sentence, a writer uses a coordinating conjunction to connect two independent clauses.

Coordinating conjunctions are: for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so.

These can be used to link independent clauses to create compound sentences.