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Sentence Fragments

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Sentence Fragments

This PowerPoint defines sentence fragment. It also outlines how sentence fragments are created, and how they can be fixed.

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Sentence Fragments

Grade: 8
Date: January 2024
Subject: English Language
What is a Sentence
Fragment

 A Sentence Fragment is a phrase or clause missing a


verb, subject, or is not expressing a complete thought.
For example, because he did not go to school.
Identifying Sentence
Fragments
It has a subject but no verb.

Some sentence fragments


contain a subject but no Example: The man
verb, so readers are across the street.
unsure of the action that
the subject is performing.
It begins with a subordinating
Conjunction

 A subordinating conjunction is used to introduce a dependent clause


(not a sentence). It is used for creating a complex sentence consisting
of an independent clause (complete sentence) and a dependent clause
(not a sentence)

 Example: While they completed their labs.



 A relative pronoun introduces a dependent clause
(not a sentence) and connects it to a complete
sentence. The most common relative pronouns are It begins with a
who, whom, whose, that, and which. relative pronoun
 Example:That he studied for all week.
Correcting
Sentence
Fragments
Correcting Sentence
Fragments

1 2 3 4 5 6
Add the Add the Rewrite the Remove the Add an Add an
missing missing verb. relative independent independent
sentence.
pronoun from clause before clause after
subject. the clause. the dependent the dependent
clause. cause.

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