Jim grabbed a bottle of ketchup. To go with his fries
a comma splice is basically a sentence where punctuation marks are not placed correctly and are just placed everywhere. Incorrect. A comma splice is an incorrectly used comma to try to join two distinct ideas within one sentence. Changing the comma to a semicolon corrects the sentence. a fused sentence is a sentence that has no punctuation markings anywhere amd just drag out. Usually labelled as a Run-on Sentence, meaning many ideas not correctly separated within one sentence. Better to separate the ideas into several sentences.
When you want a pause in a sentence, you use a comma.
no. that sentence is punctuated correctly.
Sometimes but if one uses a comma in a question here it gets automatically removed. Yes, while I am answering this question, you will be reading the answer. This is an example sentence.
When you park in front of a meter, put quarters in it. Otherwise, you may find you have a ticket when you return. This example uses the word otherwise and a comma correctly.
If a sentence consists of two independent clauses with a comma between them, it is a comma splice. That is, the part before the comma can stand on its own as a sentence, and the part after the comma can also stand on its own as a sentence, then it is a comma splice. If there is no punctuation there instead of a comma, it is known as a run-on sentence.
Their house is over there; they're not there.
no. if but before is a sentence on its on and after but is a sentence on its own then put a comma before but.
I liked the movie except for the end.
Where the comma will eliminate any ambiguity in the sentence's interpretation.
Comma's are the hardest punctuation mark to place in a sentence. A comma can be placed after instead at the beginning of a sentence if the sentence is a continuation of the subject in the one before it.
The comma, is a way to split a thought or pause mid-sentence. the comma is never found before or after the sentence itself. -3rd grade sentence structure buddy-