Asked by Ashley Downing on Jun 03, 2024
Verified
For each of the following sentences, select "correct" if the sentence is punctuated correctly, "fragment" if it is a fragment, "run-on" if it is a run-on, and "comma splice" if it is a comma splice. The word barbecue can refer to the wooden or metal framework used for cooking, it can also refer to the animal being cooked or the event or meal at which the food is being served.
A) correct
B) fragment
C) run-on
D) comma splice
Framework
A framework is a basic structure underlying a system, concept, or text, providing a guide for its construction or understanding.
- Master correct punctuation for a variety of sentence configurations.
- Deliberate on the differences between valid sentence structures, incomplete utterances, extended discourses, and errors with comma integration.
Verified Answer
AO
Amanda OlsonJun 04, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
The sentence incorrectly joins two independent clauses with a comma, which should be corrected with a conjunction, semicolon, or by making them separate sentences, thus making it a comma splice.
Learning Objectives
- Master correct punctuation for a variety of sentence configurations.
- Deliberate on the differences between valid sentence structures, incomplete utterances, extended discourses, and errors with comma integration.