Run-ons & Comma Splices in English | How to Identify & Fix Run-on Sentences

Learn how to identify run-ons and comma splices in English. Run-on sentences occur when two or more independent clauses are improperly joined without appropriate punctuation or conjunctions. 📚 Order my eBook to master English punctuation: https://sparkleenglish.podia.com/basi...

There are many ways to fix run-ons including separating them into two separate sentences, adding a semicolon, adding a conjunction, etc.

In this lesson, I will teach you how to identify run-ons and comma splices and various ways to correct them. I'll also teach you the difference between run-ons and complex sentences.

At the end of the lesson, you will have to correct a few small paragraphs that contain run-ons.

Chapters:
00:00 - Intro
00:15 - What are run-ons?
00:45 - Understanding clauses
02:13 - How to Identify run-ons
04:00 - Comma splices
05:10 - How to correct run-ons
07:18 - Run-ons vs. Complex sentences
10:00 - Correct this paragraph
11:12 - Answers

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