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What is a phrase fragment?
It is a fragment that shouldn't be capitalized or punctuated.
What is a participial phrase fragment?
Describing a participial phrase fragment and figuring out how to do it. No, leaving it for someone smarter than I.
How do you correct a phrase fragment?
To correct a phrase fragment, identify the missing elements that make it a complete sentence, typically a subject and a verb. You can either add these elements to the fragment or connect the fragment to an adjacent complete sentence. For example, if the fragment is "Running through the park," you could revise it to "She was running through the park." This transformation ensures the thought is complete and grammatically correct.
Is the phrase eight inches of snow a fragment or sentence?
The fact that it is "a phrase" suggests that it is not a sentence. It is a fragment (a noun, subject) without a verb as a predicate, e.g. "Eight inches of snow fell."
What is a verbal phrase fragment?
A verbal phrase fragment is a group of words that includes a verb but is incomplete and does not express a complete thought on its own. It lacks either a subject or a complete verb. Example: "Running to catch the bus."
What phrase can you put in front of a group of words to if it is a fragment or a sentence?
"you are a nice person" is a fragment. you can say "I am thinking you are a nice person." which makes a sentence. VOILA.
How to turn a phrase or a fragment into clause that is a complete sentence?
Three Ways to Turn a Fragment into a Complete Sentence Attach. Attach the fragment to a nearby complete sentence. Incorrect: I forgot to eat breakfast. ... Revise. Revise the fragment by adding whatever is missing – subject, verb, complete thought. ... Rewrite. Rewrite the fragment or the entire passage that contains the fragment.
Does not express a complate thought?
A phrase that doesn't express a complete thought is called a fragment.
If you leave a dependent clause or a phrase by itself what sentence error do you create?
sentence fragment
Are sentence fragments and phrases the same?
No, sentence fragments and phrases are not the same. A phrase is a group of related words that does not contain a subject and a verb, while a sentence fragment is a group of words that appears to be a sentence but is missing a subject, a verb, or both. In other words, a phrase is a fragment whereas a sentence fragment is an incomplete sentence.
Were greedy for more gold sentence or fragment?
The phrase 'were greedy for more gold' is a fragment. Who was greedy? Correct: The men were greedy for more gold. The miners were greedy for more gold.
Is studied the the lesson carefully a complete fragment?
No, "studied the lesson carefully" is not a complete sentence fragment. It is a verb phrase, but it is missing a subject or complement to make it a complete sentence.
