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1.4: WRITING GOOD SOLID SENTENCES

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    This is a part of the textbook you will write. Use materials provided by your instructor learn about andsummarize what makes a good solid sentence.

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    Write notes below each heading. Then consolidate these into a summary.

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    Qualities of a Complete Sentence

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    When to Use Commas

     

    A fragment is......

    Run-ons & Comma Splices

    SECTION 1 REVIEW

    For Section 1, identify:

    • The topic

    • Key Words/Terms

    • Main Ideas

    Visit the Course Resources section of the book and learn about Sentence Summaries. Write a sentence summary for this chapter below.

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    Check your syllabus. What assignments are coming up to which you will apply your understanding of sentence structure? When will these be due?

     


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