Sentence or Fragment?

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What is a complete sentence?

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A complete sentence has a subject and a verb and expresses a complete thought.

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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.

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Example of a complete sentence.

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My cat sleeps on the couch.

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Example of a fragment.

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Running in the park.

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What does a subject do in a sentence?

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The subject tells who or what the sentence is about.

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What does a verb do in a sentence?

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The verb tells what the subject does or is.

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Identify the complete sentence: 'The dog barks.' or 'Barking loudly.'

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The dog barks.

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Identify the fragment: 'The sun is shining.' or 'Shining brightly.'

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Shining brightly.

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What is the purpose of a complete sentence?

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To convey a clear and complete idea.

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Can a sentence be a question?

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Yes, a question can be a complete sentence if it has a subject and a verb.