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Run-On Sentence
Run-On Sentence
1. FUSED SENTENCES
-two or more
independent clauses "run Example:
together with no It is raining we need
punctuation to take an umbrella
with us.
TYPES OF RUN-ON SENTENCES
2. COMMA SPLICES
-two complete
sentences are joined with Example:
only a comma. It is raining, we need
to take an umbrella
with us.
CORRECTING RUN-ON
SENTENCES
1. Separate the two sentences
by a period(.). Make sure to
capitalize the beginning letter
of the sentence.
Example:
Run-on