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Run-ons and Fragments Bellringers. Run-ons and Fragments. RECORD THE FOLLOWING DEFINITIONS IN YOUR BELLRINGER NOTEBOOK. Run-on : an ungrammatical sentence in which two or more independent clauses are conjoined without a conjunction
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Run-ons and Fragments RECORD THE FOLLOWING DEFINITIONS IN YOUR BELLRINGER NOTEBOOK. • Run-on: an ungrammatical sentence in which two or more independent clauses are conjoined without a conjunction • Fragment:phrase or clause written as a sentence but lacking an element, such as a subject or verb that would enable it to function as an independent sentence.
Bellringer INSTRUCTIONS: The following sentences contain run-on and fragment errors. Write each sentence as it appears. Find the errors and correct the sentences. A small sailboat can be operated by one sailor and writing is also a solo job. Both sailing and writing can be lonely both can also be thrilling. Some people love to be alone but most people prefer to be with others.
Bellringer INSTRUCTIONS: The following passage contains multiple fragments. Write the corrected passage in your journal. When I have to read an essay of mine out loud in class. A nervous, embarrassed feeling and my mouth goes dry. Practicing the presentation before I have to stand up and really do it. That helps. Not a perfect cure, however.
Bellringer INSTRUCTIONS: The following passage contains run-on and fragment errors. Write the passage as it appears and then make corrections. My favorite song is an old one, it’s “Help Me, Rhonda” the Beach Boys sang it. I imagine a sad boy, he is talking to a cheerful girl, he thinks she is very attractive.
Run-ons and Fragments Bellringer Quiz See Ms. Mileham to make up the quiz.