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College Writing Skills, Media Edition, 5/e
John Langan, Atlantic Community College
Fragments

Key Terms

fragment
a word group that lacks a subject or a verb and/or one that does not express a complete thought. Ex.: Whenever I go to school. ("Whenever," a dependent word, cannot introduce a complete thought, so it cannot stand alone.)










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