Remake of Sentence Types and Sentence Errors by Spencer King https://padlet.com/sking6989/eupq1ewajv14 Match the sentence type with its definition and its sample sentence. en-us 2018-10-30 13:27:30 UTC 2018-10-30 13:38:23 UTC hello@padlet.com Comma Splice sking6989 https://padlet.com/sking6989/eupq1ewajv14/wish/298483980 2018-10-30 13:27:30 UTC https://padlet.com/sking6989/eupq1ewajv14/wish/298483980 Sentence Fragment sking6989 https://padlet.com/sking6989/eupq1ewajv14/wish/298483984 2018-10-30 13:27:30 UTC https://padlet.com/sking6989/eupq1ewajv14/wish/298483984 Run-on Sentence sking6989 https://padlet.com/sking6989/eupq1ewajv14/wish/298483985 2018-10-30 13:27:30 UTC https://padlet.com/sking6989/eupq1ewajv14/wish/298483985 Simple Sentence sking6989 https://padlet.com/sking6989/eupq1ewajv14/wish/298483987 2018-10-30 13:27:30 UTC https://padlet.com/sking6989/eupq1ewajv14/wish/298483987 Compound Sentence sking6989 https://padlet.com/sking6989/eupq1ewajv14/wish/298483989 2018-10-30 13:27:30 UTC https://padlet.com/sking6989/eupq1ewajv14/wish/298483989 Complex Sentence sking6989 https://padlet.com/sking6989/eupq1ewajv14/wish/298483991 2018-10-30 13:27:30 UTC https://padlet.com/sking6989/eupq1ewajv14/wish/298483991 Compound-Complex Sentence sking6989 https://padlet.com/sking6989/eupq1ewajv14/wish/298483994 2018-10-30 13:27:30 UTC https://padlet.com/sking6989/eupq1ewajv14/wish/298483994 The Colon sking6989 https://padlet.com/sking6989/eupq1ewajv14/wish/298483995 2018-10-30 13:27:30 UTC https://padlet.com/sking6989/eupq1ewajv14/wish/298483995 The Semi-Colon sking6989 https://padlet.com/sking6989/eupq1ewajv14/wish/298483996 2018-10-30 13:27:30 UTC https://padlet.com/sking6989/eupq1ewajv14/wish/298483996 This lacks either a subject or a main verb, or is an incomplete thought. sking6989 https://padlet.com/sking6989/eupq1ewajv14/wish/298483998 2018-10-30 13:27:30 UTC https://padlet.com/sking6989/eupq1ewajv14/wish/298483998 This is actually two sentences that run together without any punctuation to indicate where one idea ends and the next begins. sking6989 https://padlet.com/sking6989/eupq1ewajv14/wish/298484000 2018-10-30 13:27:30 UTC https://padlet.com/sking6989/eupq1ewajv14/wish/298484000 This occurs when two main clauses are incorrectly joined by a comma. sking6989 https://padlet.com/sking6989/eupq1ewajv14/wish/298484001 2018-10-30 13:27:30 UTC https://padlet.com/sking6989/eupq1ewajv14/wish/298484001 After a complete sentence, this punctuation mark is used to introduce or further develop an idea, list, or quotation. sking6989 https://padlet.com/sking6989/eupq1ewajv14/wish/298484003 2018-10-30 13:27:30 UTC https://padlet.com/sking6989/eupq1ewajv14/wish/298484003 This punctuation, heavier than a comma but lighter than a period, should be used to join two closely related main clauses, often through a transitional word or phrase such as “however.” sking6989 https://padlet.com/sking6989/eupq1ewajv14/wish/298484004 2018-10-30 13:27:30 UTC https://padlet.com/sking6989/eupq1ewajv14/wish/298484004 This has one independent clause. It expresses a complete thought, using both a subject and a verb. sking6989 https://padlet.com/sking6989/eupq1ewajv14/wish/298484005 2018-10-30 13:27:30 UTC https://padlet.com/sking6989/eupq1ewajv14/wish/298484005 This has two or more independent clauses. These clauses can stand alone and are joined by coordinating conjunctions such as or, and, but, so, for, or yet. sking6989 https://padlet.com/sking6989/eupq1ewajv14/wish/298484007 2018-10-30 13:27:30 UTC https://padlet.com/sking6989/eupq1ewajv14/wish/298484007 This has one independent clause, and one or more subordinate clauses. A subordinate clause can’t stand alone as it does not express a complete thought, and it is joined to the main clause using a subordinating conjunction (while, if, after, because) sking6989 https://padlet.com/sking6989/eupq1ewajv14/wish/298484008 2018-10-30 13:27:30 UTC https://padlet.com/sking6989/eupq1ewajv14/wish/298484008 This consists of two or more independent clauses and one or more subordinate clauses. sking6989 https://padlet.com/sking6989/eupq1ewajv14/wish/298484012 2018-10-30 13:27:30 UTC https://padlet.com/sking6989/eupq1ewajv14/wish/298484012 He did not follow the instructions. But added the correct number of bolts to the Ikea desk. sking6989 https://padlet.com/sking6989/eupq1ewajv14/wish/298484013 2018-10-30 13:27:30 UTC https://padlet.com/sking6989/eupq1ewajv14/wish/298484013 Lance couldn’t ride his new bike the seat was uncomfortable and hurt his posterior and he wanted to return it to the store so he told his mom. sking6989 https://padlet.com/sking6989/eupq1ewajv14/wish/298484014 2018-10-30 13:27:30 UTC https://padlet.com/sking6989/eupq1ewajv14/wish/298484014 The aging rock star had too much to drink, he got the hiccups. sking6989 https://padlet.com/sking6989/eupq1ewajv14/wish/298484016 2018-10-30 13:27:30 UTC https://padlet.com/sking6989/eupq1ewajv14/wish/298484016 Kyle loves three things: memes, video games, and sleeping in. sking6989 https://padlet.com/sking6989/eupq1ewajv14/wish/298484018 2018-10-30 13:27:30 UTC https://padlet.com/sking6989/eupq1ewajv14/wish/298484018 I agree that Kanye is talented; however, I prefer Drake. sking6989 https://padlet.com/sking6989/eupq1ewajv14/wish/298484020 2018-10-30 13:27:30 UTC https://padlet.com/sking6989/eupq1ewajv14/wish/298484020 Jenn and Rob broke up. sking6989 https://padlet.com/sking6989/eupq1ewajv14/wish/298484024 2018-10-30 13:27:30 UTC https://padlet.com/sking6989/eupq1ewajv14/wish/298484024 Some comedians are good at making people laugh, but Ellen makes people laugh and feel happy. sking6989 https://padlet.com/sking6989/eupq1ewajv14/wish/298484025 2018-10-30 13:27:30 UTC https://padlet.com/sking6989/eupq1ewajv14/wish/298484025 Growing up is a stressful period of your life which makes you question everything. sking6989 https://padlet.com/sking6989/eupq1ewajv14/wish/298484030 2018-10-30 13:27:30 UTC https://padlet.com/sking6989/eupq1ewajv14/wish/298484030 Though he knew that most people didn’t expect him to graduate, he was confident in his abilities as a performer so he worked diligently to get into a good clown college. sking6989 https://padlet.com/sking6989/eupq1ewajv14/wish/298484031 2018-10-30 13:27:30 UTC https://padlet.com/sking6989/eupq1ewajv14/wish/298484031