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What is a complete sentence?

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A complete sentence expresses a complete thought and contains at least a subject and a verb.

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What is a fragment in writing?

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A fragment is a group of words that does not express a complete thought and is typically missing a subject or a verb.

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What is a run-on sentence?

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A run-on sentence occurs when two or more independent clauses are joined without appropriate punctuation or conjunction.

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What are the components of a complete sentence?

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A complete sentence must have a subject, a verb, and express a complete thought.

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How can you identify a fragment?

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A fragment can often be identified by its inability to stand alone as a complete thought, often lacking a subject or verb.

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What punctuation can be used to correct a run-on sentence?

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Run-on sentences can be corrected by using a period, semicolon, or a conjunction with a comma.

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What is the role of a subject in a sentence?

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The subject of a sentence is the person, place, thing, or idea that is doing or being something.

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What is the role of a verb in a sentence?

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The verb in a sentence expresses the action or state of being of the subject.

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Can a sentence be complete without an object?

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Yes, a sentence can be complete without an object if it has a subject and a verb that expresses a complete thought.

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What is an example of a complete sentence?

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An example of a complete sentence is: 'The dog barked loudly.'