Which is the independent clause in this sentence? Whenever I eat at a restaurant or go out of town, I take my favorite comic books with me to read. Whenever I eat at a restuarant or go out of town Whenever I eat at a restuarant or go out of town I take my favorite comic books with me to read
The independent clause in this sentence is I take my favorite comic books with me to read.
An independent clause is one that can stand on its own, while a dependent one cannot do so.