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ENC 1102 - Bielecki (Ybor City): Run-Ons & Comma Splices

Resources discussed and demonstrated during Ms. Bielecki's ENC 1102 courses' library orientation, as well as composition and grammar resources

Run-Ons (Fused Sentences) and Comma Splices

This page covers how to avoid run-ons and comma splices, which are two types of sentence errors. Further down the page, find links to online writing labs (OWLs), information on how to get HCC's free tutoring in person or online, and embedded videos.

A basic understanding of phrases and clauses is necessary before beginning this topic. For a review, click or hover over the arrow of the "Grammar" tab above and choose "Phrases & Clauses" from the drop-down list.

Run-Ons and Comma Splices: Overviews

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Run-Ons and Comma Splices: Practices

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Help from HCC's Tutors

Questions? 813-253-7741 or yborsuccess@hccfl.edu

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Run-Ons and Comma Splices: Videos

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Embedded video not working? Email the page's URL to jbielecki@hccfl.edu.

Embedded video not working? Email the page's URL to jbielecki@hccfl.edu.