PPT-Run-On Sentences

Advanced Communications In Plain English Please copy the following information on a sheet of paper A runon sentence is created when two or more independent clauses are placed together without proper punctuation or connectors Connectors may be transition words or coordinating and subordinating conjunctions. 1 RACE RUNNING TERMS FLEX DAY The best day of the week to substitute your run with a cro ss training session or a day o57375 REGULAR RUN Reg Run A run performed at a comfortable nottoohard pace EASY RUN A recovery run during which you focus on runni 20 to 22 26 to 30 26 to 29 23 to 25 20 to 23 18 to 23 21 to 32 21 to 30 20 to 26 18 to 26 June projection 21 to 23 30 to 32 25 to 30 na 21 to 23 19 to 24 22 to 36 22 to 32 na 18 to 25 Unemployment rate 59 to 60 54 to 56 51 to 54 49 to 53 52 to 55 5 28 to 30 30 to 32 25 to 30 22 to 23 21 to 30 22 to 35 22 to 34 18 to 24 December projection 28 to 32 30 to 34 25 to 32 22 to 24 22 to 33 22 to 36 21 to 35 18 to 25 Unemployment rate 61 to 63 56 to 59 52 to 56 52 to 56 60 to 65 54 to 59 51 to 58 52 Avoiding Run-on Sentences. The length of a sentence has nothing to do with whether or not a sentence is considered a run-on. An over-exuberant, run-off-at-the-mouth, 400-word gorilla of a sentence can be structurally fine. A . Using a more sophisticated style gets you more marks. Many of you use run-on sentences or comma splicing both of which are incorrect. . A run-on sentence is really two sentences that should be separated by some kind of punctuation mark but are not. . 232 Najd. Starting a Sentence with ‘Because’. You can start a sentence with because, as long as you make sure to fully complete the sentence. One clause beginning with the word . because. does not constitute a sentence. . 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). 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.. 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?. Let’s eliminate those nasty sentence fragments and run-on sentences!. Sentence Structure Errors. Some of the exercises in this Power Point came from this book:. Writing Skills Problem Solver . by Carol H. Behrman (published by . 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.. 301.1.6. 401.1.6. 501.1.5. What Do You Notice?. Nick Allen had plenty of ideas, and he knew what to do with them.. . Andrew Clements, . Frindle. Nick Allen had plenty of ideas. , . and. . he knew what to do with them. 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.    . FRAGMENTS. A fragment is an incomplete thought; it may be missing a subject or a verb and so does not count as a full sentence. . . Fragment: I checked my phone seven times already today. . Starting as soon as I woke up..