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Grammarly Blog: Comma Splice HandoutGrammarly Blog: Comma Splice Handout
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9th - 10th
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English Language Arts
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Grammarly Blog: Comma Splice

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This page focuses on the misuse of commas by using them to connect two independent clauses, resulting in a comma splice. It offers examples and suggestions for correcting them. It also provides exceptions to the rule with examples.

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CCSS: Adaptable

Concepts

commas

Additional Tags

comma splice, do not use comma to separate two independent clauses, exceptions to the rule, grammar handbook, rules for comma use, grammarly handbook, grammarly handbook: comma splice grammar rules, examples of comma use, run-on

Classroom Considerations

  • Knovation Readability Score: 3 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)

Common Core

L.5.2.b L.3.2.b L.5.2.a L.9-10.2.a L.6.2.a L.7.2.a L.4.2.c L.3.2.c L.8.2.b L.4.2.b L.5.2.c

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