Comma Splices, Run-on Sentences, Sentence Fragments

What is a Comma Splice?

• A comma used to link two independent clauses

• Two or more complete sentences that connect improperly

• Incomplete sentences or ideas

What is a Run-On Sentence?

• A comma used to link two independent clauses

• Two or more complete sentences that connect improperly

• Incomplete sentences or ideas

What is a Sentence Fragment?

• A comma used to link two independent clauses

• Two or more complete sentences that connect improperly

• Incomplete sentences or ideas

How many types of run-on sentences are there?

• Two

• Five

• Six

• Three

What types of run-on sentence are there?

• Comma Splices

• Fused Sentences

• Imperative Sentences

• Complex Sentences

What cause a Sentence Fragment?

• Missing verb

• Missing subject

• Missing FANBOYS

• Missing punctuation

How many ways are there to fix a comma splice?

• Three

• Five

• Four

• Seven

What are the three ways to fix a Comma Splice?

• Semi-Colon

• Comma and conjunction

• Separate into two sentences

• Take away all the punctuation

• Comma Slices aren't real

What type of grammar mistake does the sentence have?

I went to a party las weekend, I was sad that the bouncy house was popped.

• Sentence Fragment

• Comma Splice

• Run-On Sentence

What type of grammar mistake is does the sentence have?

I'm tired from waking up early for my classes I need to talk to my advisor to change my classes

• Comma Splice

• Sentence Fragment

• Run-On Sentence