Fragments and Run-ons
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English
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8th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a fragment?
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A fragment is a group of words that does not express a complete thought. It is often missing a subject or a verb.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a complete sentence?
Back
A complete sentence is a group of words that expresses a complete thought. It must have a subject and a verb.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a run-on sentence?
Back
A run-on sentence occurs when two or more independent clauses are joined without proper punctuation or conjunctions.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a comma splice?
Back
A comma splice is a type of run-on sentence where two independent clauses are joined by a comma without a coordinating conjunction.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Example of a fragment:
Back
"Before you go to Sue's house." This does not express a complete thought.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Example of a complete sentence:
Back
"Cindy planted tulips in her garden." This expresses a complete thought.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Example of a run-on sentence:
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"Tom played a game he ate supper and went to bed." This combines multiple independent clauses without proper punctuation.
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