Tragic errors game remix
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The document defines and provides examples of four types of sentences: complete sentences, fragments, compound sentences, and run-on sentences. A complete sentence has a subject and a predicate, while a fragment is missing one of these elements. A compound sentence joins two or more independent clauses with the correct conjunctions like "and" or "but". A run-on sentence incorrectly joins independent clauses without punctuation or conjunctions.
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Tragic errors game remix
- 1. • Complete sentences • Fragments • Compound sentences • Run-ons
- 3. What is a complete sentence? Acomplete sentence has a subject and a predicate. There are 4 kinds of sentence.
- 5. What is a fragment? A fragment is NOT a complete sentence. 1. It might be missing the subject or predicate 2. It might be a dependent clause starting with “since”, “when” etc.
- 7. What is a compound sentence? A compound sentence is two or more sentences joined together with the right glue 1. I like cheese; I am Dutch. 2. I like cheese, and I am Dutch.
- 9. What is a run-on? A compound sentence with two or more sentences joined together with NO GLUE or the WRONG glue 1. I like cheese I am Dutch. 2. I like cheese, I am Dutch.