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Simplicity is spliced with modernity.
Splice Girls, and Boys "Comma splice" is a term used for the linking of two independent clauses — that is, grammatical units that contain a subject and a verb and could stand alone as sentences — with a comma.
If you strike a jackpot and find a sentence with several commas, that can become an entire paragraph!
"Comma splice" is a term used for the linking of two independent clauses -- that is, grammatical units that contain a subject and a verb and could stand alone as sentences -- with a comma.
Because they are essential to the meaning of your sentence, setting off these clauses or phrases with commas will interfere with the clarity of your sentence.
Cal student, in spite of his run on sentences and comma splices, writes creditably for a Cal student.
After a short but sweet lesson on run-on sentences, comma splices and fragment sentences, we were told to complete the "Grammar Blitz" sheet, a handout that at first looked like any other: repetitive, sometimes tedious and dull.
Run-on sentences, comma splices.
While nationalism uses exclamation marks, cosmopolitanism ends each sentence with a comma.
One of the most common run-on sentences is a comma splice.
Explanatory insertions, like the prepositional phrase in the first sentence and the appositive in the second, should be set off with commas before and after.
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