Chapter 3- Avoiding Run On Sentences and Comma Spl

Chapter3:AvoidingRunOnSentencesandCommaSplicesAsyourbooktellsyou,ifyouputtwoindependentclausestogetherwithoutproperpunctuation,youhavemadeanerrorcalledarun-onsentence.Anothernameforthiserrorisafusedsentence.ChapterThreeexplainstechniquesforfiguringoutifyouhavemadethiserrorinyourwriting,andifyouhave,howtofixit.ChapterThreewillreviewmuchofwhatyoulearnedinChapterTwoaboutcoordination.Run-onsaregenerallycreatedwhenyouattempttocoordinatesentencesanddon`tusethecorrectpunctuation.Inadditiontorun-ons,youwillreviewhowtocorrectcommasplices.Commasplicesarecreatedwhenyouattempttojointwocompletesentenceswithjustacommaandnocoordinatingconjunction.[1]