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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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Identify 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 fix a fragment?

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You can fix a fragment by adding the missing subject or verb or by connecting it to a complete sentence.

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

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A run-on sentence can be corrected using a period, semicolon, or a conjunction with a comma.

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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.

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Provide an example of a run-on sentence.

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Example: 'I love to read I go to the library every week.'

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What is the purpose of using punctuation in sentences?

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Punctuation helps clarify meaning, indicate pauses, and separate ideas within sentences.

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How can you identify a fragment in a sentence?

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Look for groups of words that lack a subject, verb, or do not express a complete thought.