Remake of Sentence Types and Sentence Errors by Morgan Virta https://padlet.com/mvirta3643/xx2nys8oixyy Match the sentence type with its definition and its sample sentence. en-us 2018-10-30 13:28:10 UTC 2018-10-30 13:40:17 UTC hello@padlet.com Comma Splice mvirta3643 https://padlet.com/mvirta3643/xx2nys8oixyy/wish/298484747 2018-10-30 13:28:10 UTC https://padlet.com/mvirta3643/xx2nys8oixyy/wish/298484747 Sentence Fragment mvirta3643 https://padlet.com/mvirta3643/xx2nys8oixyy/wish/298484748 2018-10-30 13:28:10 UTC https://padlet.com/mvirta3643/xx2nys8oixyy/wish/298484748 Run-on Sentence mvirta3643 https://padlet.com/mvirta3643/xx2nys8oixyy/wish/298484749 2018-10-30 13:28:10 UTC https://padlet.com/mvirta3643/xx2nys8oixyy/wish/298484749 Simple Sentence mvirta3643 https://padlet.com/mvirta3643/xx2nys8oixyy/wish/298484750 2018-10-30 13:28:10 UTC https://padlet.com/mvirta3643/xx2nys8oixyy/wish/298484750 Compound Sentence mvirta3643 https://padlet.com/mvirta3643/xx2nys8oixyy/wish/298484751 2018-10-30 13:28:10 UTC https://padlet.com/mvirta3643/xx2nys8oixyy/wish/298484751 Complex Sentence mvirta3643 https://padlet.com/mvirta3643/xx2nys8oixyy/wish/298484752 2018-10-30 13:28:10 UTC https://padlet.com/mvirta3643/xx2nys8oixyy/wish/298484752 Compound-Complex Sentence mvirta3643 https://padlet.com/mvirta3643/xx2nys8oixyy/wish/298484753 2018-10-30 13:28:10 UTC https://padlet.com/mvirta3643/xx2nys8oixyy/wish/298484753 The Colon mvirta3643 https://padlet.com/mvirta3643/xx2nys8oixyy/wish/298484754 2018-10-30 13:28:10 UTC https://padlet.com/mvirta3643/xx2nys8oixyy/wish/298484754 The Semi-Colon mvirta3643 https://padlet.com/mvirta3643/xx2nys8oixyy/wish/298484755 2018-10-30 13:28:10 UTC https://padlet.com/mvirta3643/xx2nys8oixyy/wish/298484755 This lacks either a subject or a main verb, or is an incomplete thought. mvirta3643 https://padlet.com/mvirta3643/xx2nys8oixyy/wish/298484756 2018-10-30 13:28:10 UTC https://padlet.com/mvirta3643/xx2nys8oixyy/wish/298484756 This is actually two sentences that run together without any punctuation to indicate where one idea ends and the next begins. mvirta3643 https://padlet.com/mvirta3643/xx2nys8oixyy/wish/298484757 2018-10-30 13:28:10 UTC https://padlet.com/mvirta3643/xx2nys8oixyy/wish/298484757 This occurs when two main clauses are incorrectly joined by a comma. mvirta3643 https://padlet.com/mvirta3643/xx2nys8oixyy/wish/298484759 2018-10-30 13:28:10 UTC https://padlet.com/mvirta3643/xx2nys8oixyy/wish/298484759 After a complete sentence, this punctuation mark is used to introduce or further develop an idea, list, or quotation. mvirta3643 https://padlet.com/mvirta3643/xx2nys8oixyy/wish/298484760 2018-10-30 13:28:10 UTC https://padlet.com/mvirta3643/xx2nys8oixyy/wish/298484760 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.” mvirta3643 https://padlet.com/mvirta3643/xx2nys8oixyy/wish/298484761 2018-10-30 13:28:10 UTC https://padlet.com/mvirta3643/xx2nys8oixyy/wish/298484761 This has one independent clause. It expresses a complete thought, using both a subject and a verb. mvirta3643 https://padlet.com/mvirta3643/xx2nys8oixyy/wish/298484762 2018-10-30 13:28:10 UTC https://padlet.com/mvirta3643/xx2nys8oixyy/wish/298484762 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. mvirta3643 https://padlet.com/mvirta3643/xx2nys8oixyy/wish/298484763 2018-10-30 13:28:10 UTC https://padlet.com/mvirta3643/xx2nys8oixyy/wish/298484763 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) mvirta3643 https://padlet.com/mvirta3643/xx2nys8oixyy/wish/298484765 2018-10-30 13:28:10 UTC https://padlet.com/mvirta3643/xx2nys8oixyy/wish/298484765 This consists of two or more independent clauses and one or more subordinate clauses. mvirta3643 https://padlet.com/mvirta3643/xx2nys8oixyy/wish/298484767 2018-10-30 13:28:10 UTC https://padlet.com/mvirta3643/xx2nys8oixyy/wish/298484767 He did not follow the instructions. But added the correct number of bolts to the Ikea desk. mvirta3643 https://padlet.com/mvirta3643/xx2nys8oixyy/wish/298484768 2018-10-30 13:28:10 UTC https://padlet.com/mvirta3643/xx2nys8oixyy/wish/298484768 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. mvirta3643 https://padlet.com/mvirta3643/xx2nys8oixyy/wish/298484769 2018-10-30 13:28:10 UTC https://padlet.com/mvirta3643/xx2nys8oixyy/wish/298484769 The aging rock star had too much to drink, he got the hiccups. mvirta3643 https://padlet.com/mvirta3643/xx2nys8oixyy/wish/298484770 2018-10-30 13:28:10 UTC https://padlet.com/mvirta3643/xx2nys8oixyy/wish/298484770 Kyle loves three things: memes, video games, and sleeping in. mvirta3643 https://padlet.com/mvirta3643/xx2nys8oixyy/wish/298484771 2018-10-30 13:28:10 UTC https://padlet.com/mvirta3643/xx2nys8oixyy/wish/298484771 I agree that Kanye is talented; however, I prefer Drake. mvirta3643 https://padlet.com/mvirta3643/xx2nys8oixyy/wish/298484772 2018-10-30 13:28:10 UTC https://padlet.com/mvirta3643/xx2nys8oixyy/wish/298484772 Jenn and Rob broke up. mvirta3643 https://padlet.com/mvirta3643/xx2nys8oixyy/wish/298484774 2018-10-30 13:28:10 UTC https://padlet.com/mvirta3643/xx2nys8oixyy/wish/298484774 Some comedians are good at making people laugh, but Ellen makes people laugh and feel happy. mvirta3643 https://padlet.com/mvirta3643/xx2nys8oixyy/wish/298484777 2018-10-30 13:28:10 UTC https://padlet.com/mvirta3643/xx2nys8oixyy/wish/298484777 Growing up is a stressful period of your life which makes you question everything. mvirta3643 https://padlet.com/mvirta3643/xx2nys8oixyy/wish/298484780 2018-10-30 13:28:10 UTC https://padlet.com/mvirta3643/xx2nys8oixyy/wish/298484780 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. mvirta3643 https://padlet.com/mvirta3643/xx2nys8oixyy/wish/298484781 2018-10-30 13:28:10 UTC https://padlet.com/mvirta3643/xx2nys8oixyy/wish/298484781 Fcjokfmleoamlcs mvirta3643 https://padlet.com/mvirta3643/xx2nys8oixyy/wish/298484782 2018-10-30 13:28:10 UTC https://padlet.com/mvirta3643/xx2nys8oixyy/wish/298484782