What a Comma Splice Is and How to Fix It
I just read this sentence on a student paper:
“Everybody is different, throughout history, though, stereotypes have caused big problems.”
This is an example of a common problem among young writers: the comma splice. Let’s take a look at what a comma splice is and how to fix it.
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Some student writers just have a hard time knowing which article to choose. I marked a paper recently with the sentence below:
Read MoreSunday Comic: Allergic to Grammar Errors
Okay, this one’s a tad gruesome, but I had to share. Thanks, David Sims!
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