Which of the following is not a run-on sentence? a. We should get rid of Daylight Saving Time it is a bother, and lost sleep cau
ses car accidents. b. Are we supposed to spring forward or fall forward I can never remember how the time change works? c. It is silly to continue Daylight Saving Time, for energy use is very different now than it was a century ago. d. Daylight Saving Time is the best part of the year; there is more daylight in the evening that makes me feel good.
b. Are we supposed to spring forward or fall forward I can never remember how the time change works?
Explanation:
Run-On Sentence Definition: "A run-on sentence results from two or more complete sentences being connected without any punctuation. The best way to find a run-on sentence is to determine whether there is more than one independent clause in the same sentence without punctuation."
<u>If you were to correct b:</u>
1. Are we supposed to spring forward or fall forward? I can never remember how the time change works.
2. Are we supposed to spring forward or fall forward; I can never remember how the time change works?
The correct answer among the choices is the third option. The conflict that was presented in the story is man vs. society. There was a conflict between the African traditional lifestyle and the way the colonizers view them. It was also emphasized in the story that there was a need to merge the two cultures.
To fill in the chart correctly, identify the error in the original sentence. Identify which technique for correction belongs in space 1. Then, identify how the flawed sentence would appear when rewritten as two separate sentences in space 2.
