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Grammar Connors Writing Center Hamilton Smith Hall UNH writingunhedu 6038623272A comma splice consists of two complete sentences joined or. Comma Splices. . &. Comma Splice:. 2 sentences joined with a comma . Comma Splice. Sentence. sentence. .. I was late for work. Spliced sentences. ,. . my boss was. angry.. ,. . comma splice . and Run-on Sentences. From the. UWF Writing Lab’s 101 . Grammar Mini-Lessons Series. Mini-Lesson #33. A comma splice occurs when only a comma separates the two complete sentences (independent clauses). A comma splice is not a comma error. A run-on occurs when two complete sentences are fused together without the proper punctuation.. Comma Splices & Fused Sentences. Comma Splices and Fused Sentences. Comma . Splice:. Only a comma between two main sentences. .. . Fused . Sentence: (. Also known as a run-on sentence) No punctuation between independent clauses.. . Presented by. Jared Britten, P.E.. and . Gregory Rise, P.E.. 2012 ACE School. Drop Technology Outline. Brief review of available drop material.. Should buried drops be installed in ducts?. How many fibers should be taken to homes and businesses (extra fibers are cheap)?. Fixing a Common Error. What is a Comma Splice? . A comma splice refers to the . linking of two independent clauses with a comma.. Remember, an independent clause can stand on its own as a complete sentence: it has a . UWC Writing Workshop. Spring 2014. Let’s see what’s out there…. Basics of Sentence Structure. Comma Splices. Sentence Fragments. Verbs . Use Interesting Verbs. Use Verbs You Know. Don’t Use Passive Voice. 314 FAX 800-245-0329 SPLICES Splices Glossary of Splicing Terms ........................... 316 Cable Types for Splicing ........................ 317-319 Low Voltage Splices 0-600V ............... Angela Gulick. CAS Writing Specialist. June . 2015. What Is a Sentence?. A complete sentence is made up of two or more parts: . A subject . (who or what the sentence is about). A verb . (what the action is that is taking place). Correcting . Common Sentence Errors. Do you want papers . with . fewer r. ed marks? . This workshop will:. Help you identify common sentence errors. Give you easy ways to make corrections. Enable you to develop your own personal editing checklist. Andrea Lunsford. The Everyday Writer. Definition. A comma splice results from placing only a comma between clauses. A fused or run-on sentence is the same error with NO punctuation between clauses. They can be repaired in several ways including:. Mike Koratzinos. 19 March 2009. The first page. . In this talk I will deal only with the splices of the main circuits (RB, RQD, RQF) since they are the most important as far as stored energy is concerned (other circuits: same principles apply). Commas need to be used to split up the main clause and subordinate clauses in your sentences. . Even though they had a map,. . Adam and Dan still got lost.. Subordinate Clause – . doesn’t. make sense on its own.. © 2016 by Bedford/St. Martin’s. What is a run-on?. A . run-on. is two complete sentences (also called . independent clauses. ) joined . with no stop punctuation between them. . . Bernard . loved his part-time job at the local newspaper there was one problem. . Comma Splices Alabama Agriculture and Mechanical University Writing Center The “Write Place” What IS A COMMA SPLICE? Comma splices occur when there is a comma placed in between two independent clauses.