Monday, February 6, 2017

Dependent Clauses / Sentence Fragments / Incomplete Sentences



Dependent Clauses / Sentence Fragments / Incomplete Sentences



A dependent clause is an incomplete sentence—often referred to as a fragment. Think about it as depending on something else to complete it. A dependent clause often starts with one of the FANBOYS or another coordinating word like because, since, therefore, etc.


F
for
A
and
N
nor
B
but
O
or
Y
yet
S
so

Ex:       And then I went home.
            So I wanted more.

             Because I was hurrying.
             Since she thought I had lied.


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