Sentences and fragments.

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What is a sentence?

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A sentence is a group of words that 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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Is 'Only a mouse.' a complete sentence?

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No, it is a fragment because it does not express a complete thought.

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Is 'The dog runs after the cat.' a complete sentence?

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Yes, it is a complete sentence because it expresses a complete thought.

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What does a sentence need to be complete?

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A sentence needs a subject and a verb to be complete.

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What is the subject in the sentence 'The cat sleeps'?

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The subject is 'The cat'.

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What is the verb in the sentence 'The cat sleeps'?

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The verb is 'sleeps'.

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Is 'Playing the guitar.' a complete sentence?

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No, it is a fragment because it does not express a complete thought.

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What is an example of a complete sentence?

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An example of a complete sentence is 'I love to read books.'

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What is an example of a fragment?

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An example of a fragment is 'Running in the park.'