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WRITING 1 (Sentence problems (Run-on sentences (Definition (Two or more…

- - - - Sentences that are too short
  - - - Two or more independent clauses are written one after another with no punctuation.
    - - Ex: My family went to Aus then they emigrated to Canada.
  - - - Incomplete sentences
      - Parts of sentences
    - - Ex: Because some students work part time.
      - Ex: The increase in the cost of fuel.
      - Ex: Teachers who give too much homework.
  - - - Two independent clauses are incorrectly joined by a comma without a coordinating conjunction.
    - - My family went to Aus, then they emigrated to Canada.
  - - - Usually connected with and, but, so, because
      - The sentence going on and on without and end
      - too many clauses
    - - Ex: Many students go to class early in the morning, and then they work all afternoon, and they have to study all night so they are exhausted.
- - - - Ex: Grammar is easy, so I learned it quickly.
      - Ex: Grammar is easy; I learned it quickly.
      - Ex: Grammar is easy: therefore, I learned it quickly
  - - - Ex: Because grammar is easy, I learned it quickly, but it took me several years to master writing.
  - - - Ex: English grammar is easy.
      - Ex. I like playing football
  - - - Ex: Because grammar is easy, I learned it quickly. I learned grammar quickly because it is easy.
      - Ex: She does not agree that grammar is easy
      - Ex: One of my favorite films is Like water for Chocolate, which is in Spain.