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Run-on Sentences

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Run-on Sentences Run-on sentences occur when a writer combines two or more sentences without proper punctuation.

 To be complete, a sentence must  To contain what type of clause? 1. 2.

Depenent !lause "nepenent !lause

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Run-on Sentences # run-on sentence contains at least two inepenent clauses.

"nepenent clauses must be $oine with proper punctuation%

&hat type of sentence contains two inepenent clauses? Do you remember the rules for punctuatin( compoun sentences?

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!ompoun Sentences  Three  Three ways to $oin inepenent inepenent clauses clauses 1. !omm !omma a ) *oin *oinin in( ( &or &or  2. Semicolon 3. Semico Semicolon lon ) !on$u !on$unct ncti+e i+e # #+er +erb b) !omma

Run-on Sentences sin( the $oinin( rules for compoun sentences, we can create a strate(y for 'in( run-on sentences.

Run-on Sentences &hen you spot two inepenent clauses that are not properly $oine/ you ha+e two choices.

Chop means Chop means use an en  Join mar0. Join mar0. means use a comma or semicolon.

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Run-on Strate(y How to Fix a Run-on: 1. in the two inepenent inepenent clauses. clauses. 2. Decie Decie to CHOP or JOIN the clauses. 3. !hop  se se an en mar0 mar0 between between the clauses. . *oin se proper proper punctuation punctuation to ma0e a compoun sentence. a.comma ) coorinatin( coorinatin( con$unction b.semicolon c.semicolon ) con$uncti+e a+erb ) comma

Run-on Sentences

"f you CHOP, use an en mar0 between the two clauses.

" li0e the ice cream " ate all of it. " li0e the ice cream. " ate all of it.

Run-on Sentences "f you JOIN, use the rules for $oinin( compoun sentences.

" li0e the ice cream, cream , so " ate all of it. " li0e the ice cream4 cream 4 " ate all of it. " li0e the ice cream4 cream 4 therefor therefore, e, " ate all of it.

Run-on Sentences

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!omplete Sentence Run-on ra(ment Response

use Sentences

use sentences are run-on sentences that ha+e no punctuation between two inepenent clauses.

8ecause they ha ne+er tra+elle in an airplane before. 1. 2. 3.

!omplete Sentence Run-on ra(ment Response

9i0e roe the bus :ina wal0e.

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!omplete Sentence Run-on ra(ment Response

 *ason 8ourne 8ourne ran4 they couln6t catch him.

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!omplete Sentence Run-on ra(ment Response

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!omplete Sentence Run-on ra(ment Response

# comma without a $oinin( wor is not enou(h%

 The rain fell, the ;owers (rew (rew..

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!omplete Sentence Run-on ra(ment Response

!omma Splice

# comma splice is a type of run-on. "t occurs when we use only a comma to $oin two inepenent clauses. To ' a comma splice we coul a a coorinatin( coorinatin( con$unction.

Run-on Sentences ou >ou can ca n chop or $oin $o in the inepenent clauses.

Let’s practice chopping

!hoppin( means usin( !hoppin( means a perio, uestion mar0, or e'clamation frst! point.

&hich sentence is correct?

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 The library is close it will open tomorrow.

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 The library is close. "t will open tomorrow.

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&hich sentence is correct?

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7llen ;ew home. She li+es in 8oise.

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7llen ;ew home she li+es in 8oise. Response

&hich sentence is correct? 1.

 The clous parte, the sun shone.

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 The clous parte.  The sun shone.

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Run-on Sentences !hoppin( is easy% 8ut it can ma0e your sentences seem/ choppy. Sometimes $oinin( is a (oo option. 5et6s practice $oinin( sentences sentences..

Run-on Sentences  There are three  There three ways to $oin two inepenent clauses.

9etho @1 !omma ) *oinin( &or Don6t for(et the $oinin( wor% "f you only use a comma, you will create a !omma Splice%

Run-on Sentences  The $oinin( wors to use with the comma in a compoun sentence are calle coorinating conunctions .

an but or for so nor yet

 These wors wors are li0e scotch tape. They are pretty stic0y but can6t hol 2 inepenent clauses to(ether without some help.

&hich sentence is correct?

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 The library is close, it will open tomorrow.

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 The library is close, but it will open tomorrow.

Response

&hich sentence is correct?

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7llen ;ew home she li+es in 8oise.

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7llen ;ew home, for she li+es in 8oise. Response

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Run-on Sentences  There are three  There three ways to $oin two inepenent clauses.

9etho @2 Semicolon Anly use the semicolon when the two clauses are closely relate.

&hich sentence is correct?

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 The library is close, it will open tomorrow.

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 The library is close4 it will open tomorrow.

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&hich sentence is correct?

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7llen ;ew home she li+es in 8oise.

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7llen ;ew home4 she li+es in 8oise. Response

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Run-on Sentences 9etho @2 is powerful% se your power wisely. Sometimes you nee a wor to show $ust the ri(ht relationship between the two clauses.

Run-on Sentences  There are three three ways to $oin two inepenent clauses.

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Run-on Sentences  The $oinin( wors wors to use with a semicolon are calle conuncti"e a"er#s.

also instea howe+er similarly ne+ertheless ne't therefore nally then

&hich sentence is correct?

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 The library is close it will open tomorrow.

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 The library is close4 howe+er, it will open tomorrow.

Response

&hich sentence is correct?

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7llen in6t ;y home4 instea, she ro+e.

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7llen in6t ;y home, instea4 she ro+e.

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Run-on Sentences "t6s time to put it all to(ether. se your clic0er to tell me about the followin( sentences.

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" went to Taiwan, it was beautiful.

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 The news is always ba4 therefore, " ne+er watch it.

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!omma Splice Run-An ra(ment Response

Start the car, put on your seatbelt.

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!omma Splice Run-An ra(ment Response

&al0in( the o( after inner.

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!omma Splice Run-An ra(ment Response

Peach mil0sha0es with tons of whippe cream an a cherry on top.

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" woul lo+e to (o to Bawaii an sit on the beach, a trip to the water par0 will ha+e to o.

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