Comma Splice Errors in Celebrity Grammar

What is the main topic of the video?

• Celebrity gossip

• Grammar mistakes by celebrities

• Music reviews

• Movie critiques

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CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.3.2D

What is a comma splice error?

• Misplacing a period

• Using a semicolon incorrectly

• Using too many commas in a sentence

• Using a comma to join two independent clauses

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

In Katy Perry's tweet, what is the subject of the first clause?

• I

• Reminded

• Midnight

• Cinderella

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CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

What is an independent clause?

• A clause without a verb

• A clause that cannot stand alone

• A clause that can stand alone as a sentence

• A clause without a subject

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CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Which of the following is a dependent clause in Katy Perry's tweet?

• That all the SS at midnight

• She was not thrilled

• I reminded Cinderella

• Cinderella was not thrilled

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CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

What is one way to fix a comma splice error?

• Change the verb

• Remove the subject

• Add a semicolon

• Add a comma

What does a semicolon do in a sentence?

• Introduces a quote

• Joins two independent clauses

• Separates items in a list

• Ends a sentence

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CCSS.L.9-10.2A

Which of the following is NOT a way to fix a comma splice error?

• Remove the comma

• Add a coordinating conjunction

• Turn it into two sentences

• Add a semicolon

What is the purpose of the video?

• To teach better grammar than celebrities

• To review celebrity tweets

• To discuss music trends

• To analyze movie scripts

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CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.K.1D

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CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.K.1D