Sentence Fragments
How many features of a sentence fragment are there?
5
Define Deracinate
1 : uproot
2 : to remove or separate from a native environment or culture; especially : to remove the racial or ethnic characteristics or influences from
What is the "equation" of a comma splice?
________,_________
Main Clause, Main Clause
What are the name of the diagrams used to outline a paper or writing assignment?
Concept maps
There are __ ways to correct a sentence fragment
3
What year was the word "Racism" first heard?
1902
A Comma Splice is also called a?
Run-on Sentence
How many steps are in creating a concept map?
5
What are the 3 ways to correct a sentence fragment?
Attach, Revise, Rewrite
What is the root of origin of "Exacerbate"
Latin
What is a comma splice?
when a writer has connected two main clauses with a comma alone.
Comma splice or complete sentence?
Due to the fact that I am busy this week, I don't have time for sports
complete
How would you attach this to make it a complete sentence:
I forgot to eat breakfast. On the morning of my driver’s test.
I forgot to eat breakfast on the morning of my driver’s test.
Define "Vitality"
the state of being strong and active; energy.
the power giving continuance of life, present in all living things.
How many ways can you correct a comma splice?
4
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englishgea2020@gmail.com
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What is a sentence fragment?
Fragments are incomplete sentences. Usually, fragments are pieces of sentences that have become disconnected from the main clause.
You have 30 seconds to locate the definition for "Pertinent"
1. having a clear decisive relevance to the matter in hand
2. relevant or applicable to a particular matter
Name the ways to correct a comma splice
Period + Capital Letter
Comma + Coordinating Conjunction
Semicolon
Subordination
Correct this sentence. (2 minutes)
Well, in looking at the picture at the left you see an old lady. She has a very funny look on her face. As if she's lonely and just wants to be left alone. She also looks as if she has seen a lot and experienced lots of things.
Well, in looking at the picture at the left you see an old lady. She has a very funny look on her face, as if she's lonely and just wants to be left alone. She also looks as if she has seen a lot and experienced lots of things.