We don't pay attention to needing punctuation when we speak. But when we write, we never take a 'breath' or pause, and that's how we end up writing.
Instead, we need to deliberately ~pause~ after each thought. Every ~pause~ should have a comma. If we have too many commas, we need to break the long run-ons into short sentences. Even if we make short simple sentences, we can later see if we can combine two small sentences.
I wore a red shirt.
I wore tan slacks.
Combined: I wore a red shirt with tan slacks.
Run-on sentences are always very long. Thus people get confused and do not feel the flow.
Sentences that run on can be fixed by simply breaking it up into more, smaller sentences, also if a sentence isn't quite long enough to make two sentences, break it up by instead of using a lot of 'ands' and 'ors', use a ';' to create two, different, complete thoughts that are in the same sentence. Above was a run-on sentence, you can fix it by doing the above tips: Sentences that run on can be fixed by simply breaking it up into more, smaller sentences. If a sentence isn't quite long enough to make two sentences, break it up. Instead of using a lot of 'ands' and 'ors', use a ';' to create two, different, complete thoughts; this is a simple way to create a combined sentence of two smaller sentences.
put in a conjunction (and, but, yet, so, for, or, ) and comma, make it into 2 sentences, or add in a semi-colon
What does that do? Does the car run? Do your homework, please.
I turned on the motor to run my car.
Fragments, comma splice, and run-on sentences are the three most common types of sentence errors.
John went home to eat dinner when he got there he had no food. (John went home to eat dinner. When he got there, he had no food.) Lisa was very tiered she decided to go to sleep. (Lisa was very tiered. She decided to go to sleep) I'm a very good writer I never make any mistakes. (I'm a very good writer. I never make any mistakes.) Run-on sentences are two or more sentences that all run together without the starting or stopping with punctuation or capitalization
i need to make a run to the florist
Two complete sentences incorrectly joined by a comma make a run-on sentence.
check them on the internet, ask a teacher, or fix ur mistakes or go in the spelling bee
You can, but it may be better to make two separate sentences.
No, you should talk to law enforcement and cooperate. You only get one opportunity to come clean and be honest. This will help you in the long run and will lighten your punishment if you are given any at all. Society understands people make mistakes, but society cannot stand people who lie and do not own up to their mistakes.
Yes, you should talk to law enforcement and cooperate. You only get one opportunity to come clean and be honest. This will help you in the long run and will lighten your punishment if you are given any at all. Society understands people make mistakes, but society cannot stand people who lie and do not own up to their mistakes.
Sentences that run on can be fixed by simply breaking it up into more, smaller sentences, also if a sentence isn't quite long enough to make two sentences, break it up by instead of using a lot of 'ands' and 'ors', use a ';' to create two, different, complete thoughts that are in the same sentence. Above was a run-on sentence, you can fix it by doing the above tips: Sentences that run on can be fixed by simply breaking it up into more, smaller sentences. If a sentence isn't quite long enough to make two sentences, break it up. Instead of using a lot of 'ands' and 'ors', use a ';' to create two, different, complete thoughts; this is a simple way to create a combined sentence of two smaller sentences.
One example of a run-on sentence is: "I woke up late I missed the bus I had to walk to school." Another example is: "She likes to read books she often goes to the library to borrow them." Both examples consist of two or more independent clauses joined together without appropriate punctuation or conjunctions.
she see a lion and run over
in poetry
i should