Semicolons (possibly commas)
Parallel Structures
Formal Diction
Commas
Parts of Speech
100
You asked for forgiveness he granted it to you.
You asked for forgiveness; he granted it to you.
100
There's nothing I like better than finding a good trout stream, setting up camp, and to spend a couple of days fishing.
There's nothing I like better than finding a good trout stream, setting up camp, and spending a couple of days fishing.
100
For sho, this ain't Kansas.
Certainly, this is not Kansas.
100
To succeed in my class you only have to pay attention do your work and not admit you like Drake.
To succeed in Mr. Reckard's class you only have to pay attention, do your work, and not admit you like Drake.
100
into
prepostions
200
The UConn women's basketball program is among the nation's best however they play in one of the weaker conferences.
The UConn women's basketball program is among the nation's best; however, they play in one of the weaker conferences.
200
Phuong Tran has wit, charm, and she has an extremely pleasant personality.
Phuong Tran has wit, charm, and a pleasing personality.
200
I believe that the sun revolves around the Earth.
The sun revolves around the Earth.
200
I am typing a letter and she is talking on the phone.
I am typing a letter, and she is talking on the phone.
200
ability
noun
300
The best production facilities are in Atlanta Georgia Boston Massachusetts and Phoenix Arizona.
The best production facilities are in Atlanta, Georgia; Boston, Massachusetts; and Phoenix, Arizona.
300
Coach Espinoza was a brilliant strategist, a caring mentor, and friend.
Coach Espinoza was a brilliant strategist, a caring mentor, and a wise friend.
300
One big reason why school is bad is because it's not fun.
One important reason why school is boring is because it's not stimulating.
300
Although you may be right I cannot take your word for it.
Although you may be right, I cannot take your word for it.
300
immunization
noun
400
Trudy who lives next door answered the phone no one seemed to be on the other end of the line.
Trudy, who lives next door, answered the phone; no one seemed to be on the other end of the line.
400
Professor Ali rewarded his students for their hard work on the final project and going beyond the call of duty.
Professor Ali rewarded his students for working hard on the final project and going beyond the call of duty.
400
If you look my essay, it will show you that mushrooms & fungi are from outer space.
Mushrooms and fungi are from outer space.
400
I took Angie the one with the freckles to the movie last night.
I took Angie, the one with the freckles, to the movie last night.
400
hideous
adjective
500
For instance don't eat the food on the bottom shelf you should instead eat get the food out of the freezer or the downstairs icebox.
For instance, don't eat the food on the bottom shelf you should; instead, eat get the food out of the freezer or the downstairs icebox.
500
Formerly, science was taught by the textbook method, while now the laboratory method is employed.
Formerly, science was taught by the textbook method, while now it is taught by the laboratory method.
500
One majorly huge reason why school is whack is cuz it is very boring, really long and really like not important.
One significant reason why school is ineffectual is because it is dull, lengthy and unnecessary.
500
The Computer Services Department spent most of its money on upgrading old computers and installing new machines in the Learning Assistance Center.
The Computer Services Department spent most of its money on upgrading old computers and installing new machines in the Learning Assistance Center.
500
too
adverb
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