Sentence or Fragment?
She is tall.
Sentence.
She is standing over there.
"over there"
It describes where the girl is standing.
One study found that “the listener's familiarity with the topic of discourse greatly facilitates the interpretation of the entire message” (Gass and Varonis 85).
Correct
What is my name?
Christine
What two things do you need to make a sentence complete?
Subject and verb
Shows no improvement in efficiency.
Fragment.
Who is showing no improvement?
I'll meet you after school.
"after school"
This describes when you'll meet.
Olson stated in his article that "music can have a positive effect on adolescents for educational purposes." (94)
Wrong!
The period needs to go after the parenthesis.
How many tutoring 1-on-1 sessions do you have to go to?
2
I hope you've started...
Give me 4 examples of transitional words.
Therefore, moreover, in addition, in contrast to, on the other hand, first, second, nevermore, etc.
To explain why that happened.
Fragment.
There is no subject or verb. This is a prepositional phrase.
You can use the broom behind you to sweep the floor.
It describes where the broom is in relation to "you".
In "The Ultimate Productivity Hack is Saying No", it states "It's worth asking if things are necessary." (2)
Wrong!
Where is the author name?
What does DE stand for?
Developmental English
Give me 3 examples of "to be" verb forms.
Am, was, were, being, been, are
Absolutely!
Fragment
Where is the subject or verb?
It annoys me when people talk during movies.
"during movies"
It describes when the people are talking that annoys me.
In Johnson's article, he writes how "The book draws on proven behavior change ideas from biology, psychology, and neuroscience and explains them in a way that is easy to understand and apply."
It could be both!
If there is no page number then this is correct.
If there is a page number then this is wrong.
:P
Do I own a pet(s)? If so, what is it?
Yes.
Dog - pitbull
What does MLA stand for?
Modern Language Association
The answer to our prayers.
Fragment.
Where is the verb?
I adopted a black cat with white paws.
"with white paws"
It describes a part of the cat.
In "How Morning Routines Can Change Someone's Day", it states "Garrison wrote how a morning routine can stimulate the brain to become more awake" (5).
Wrong!
Garrison is in the article, it is not the author.
How old am I?
26
Where is the DE office?
A204