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C4A4
Run-on Sentences/Comma Splice
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Run-on sentences and comma splice may be corrected by
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using a semicolon (in some cases, a colon can be used) or
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conjunction or by creating two sentences. In this program,
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the answer is based on context; however, other answers
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may be acceptable.
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Incorrect:
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(run on): Bob played his harp he was
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rehearsing for tonight's performance.
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Incorrect:
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(comma splice): Bob played his harp, he was
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rehearsing for tonight's performance.
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Correct:
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Bob played his harp. He was rehearsing for
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tonight's performance.
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Correct:
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Bob played his harp; he was rehearsing for
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tonight's performance.
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Correct:
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Bob played his harp: he was rehearsing for
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tonight's performance.
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Correct:
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Bob played his harp because he was
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rehearsing for tonight's performance.
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More choices
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Period
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C5A7.htf
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Semicolon
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C5A11.htf
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Colon
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C5A2.htf
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