PPT-Avoiding Run-on Sentences

Avoiding Runon Sentences The length of a sentence has nothing to do with whether or not a sentence is considered a runon An overexuberant runoffatthemouth 400word gorilla of a sentence can be structurally fine A . 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 . for Linear Algebra and Beyond. Jim . Demmel. EECS & Math Departments. UC Berkeley. 2. Why avoid communication? (1/3). Algorithms have two costs (measured in time or energy):. Arithmetic (FLOPS). Communication: moving data between . UWC Writing Workshop. Fall 2013. http://. www.youtube.com/watch?v=jWyrN22Zmuo. (courtesy of the Electric Company). Let’s see what’s out there…. What do you know about sentence structure? . What do you think of when you hear “sentence structure?”. Jim Parker, CPSM, C.P.M.. Avoiding Protests. Define: What is a Protest?. Legal right of suppliers when dealing in the public sector. Essentially provides a formal review of the process of selection and award. S. S. F. S. S. F. F. F. Each of the following word groups is a sentence fragment. In your notebook, rewrite the fragment into a complete sentence. You may add words before, after, or both before and after. You may use any end punctuation mark, along with any commas you may need in the sentence.. What is a run-on?. Seth fell, he cried.. Although the goblins of fire laughed at my weak computer skills and then stole the large block of cheddar cheese I purchased from that Cheese to Please place last Wednesday afternoon, I ended up giving them mad props for their hardcore computer knowledge as well as their odd ability to scare children when offering them lollipops and boxes of newborn puppies. Run-on Sentences. Run-on . sentences. . occur . when there is no punctuation . and/or . no coordinating conjunction between two independent clauses. .. Example: The . snow needs to be shovelled get going on it right away.. A sentence is a group of words that expresses a complete thought.. Sentences are grouped or classified according to their . content and purpose. .. Types of Sentences. State facts or ideas and usually end with a period.. What is a complete sentence?. A . SENTENCE. is made up of one or more words that express a . complete thought. . A sentence begins with a capital letter and ends with punctuation.. Good writers write with . 1.) Sentence Fragments. 2.) Run on sentences. Sentence Fragments. Have you ever seen the term “. frag. ”. . or “. fragmen. t” written on an essay you received back from a teacher?. Did you understand what the grammar problem was with that sentence or how to fix it?. A note on Sentence structure. Comma Splices, Run-ons, and Fragments are errors in sentence structure, either in failing to create an independent clause or in failing to correctly join two independent clauses together.. 2012-2013. Qualified Allocation Plan . Forum. September 5, 2012. Avoiding Technical Corrections. Overview. 67 developments applied for tax credits in the 2012 Round. 14 projects were awarded credits. Run-on Notes part 2 (How to fix run-ons). Greek and Latin . Chapter 8 FAST FORWARD. Chapter 9 (Chart). Warm-up (F=3, R=1). Although penguins look clumsy on land. They are graceful in the water. Their bodies are perfectly suited for swimming and diving. They a streamlined torpedo shape. Their wings are shaped like flippers penguins use them to propel themselves through the water at speeds up to 30 miles per hour. Use their webbed feet to steer. Most penguins can even swim like porpoises. Ons. An Overview. Fragments. . Fragments are incomplete sentences. They are missing a verb or a subject or both.. First, the lack of exercise.  . Furthermore, the huge development of the country, easy life and transportation.    .