Sentence, fragment, or run-on

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What is a sentence?

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A sentence is a group of words that expresses a complete thought and contains a subject and a predicate.

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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 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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Identify the type of sentence: 'Stories of the Avengers first appeared in comic books.'

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Sentence

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Identify the type of sentence: 'Because he is young, Spiderman gets advice from Iron Man.'

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Sentence

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Identify the type of sentence: 'After Dr. Strange realized that Thanos was too powerful.'

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Fragment

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Identify the type of sentence: 'Is Black Widow your favorite hero, or do you prefer Captain Marvel?'

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Sentence

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Identify the type of sentence: 'Iron Man's real name is Tony Stark Hulk's real name is Dr. Banner.'

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Run-on

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

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A semicolon, a period, or a coordinating conjunction can be used to correct a run-on sentence.

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What is the difference between a complete sentence and a fragment?

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A complete sentence expresses a full thought and has both a subject and a verb, while a fragment does not express a full thought and is missing either a subject or a verb.