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MisterFuzyPants Posted 19 years ago
Grammar

Are Fragments Ever Okay?

0I'm doing a paper for an english class on "sombodies" compared to "nobodies," and i've written the following:02br
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00Somebodies have the financial resources to purchase whatever fuels their materialistic desires.00 00A 56 thousnad dollar bottle of 00Chateau d'Yquem00?00 00Add it to their tab.00 00A 300 grand Ferrari?00 00They’ll take two.00 00 00A 12.8 million dollar vaction house in 00?00 00Just give them a minute to check their change purse.00 00The resources of a successful somebody are nearly endless.02br
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00I'm aware that the highlighted sentences are fragments, but is this okay? Is there another way I can format them that's more gramatticly correct?0-
  

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00 Add it to their tab. 00 They’ll take two. 00 Just give them a minute to check their change purse.

— Clive

  • 00 Add it to their tab.
  • 00 They’ll take two.
  • 00 Just give them a minute to check their change purse.
  • 02font 02br 02br 01font 00I'm aware that the highlighted sentences are fragments, but is this okay?
  • 02font 02br 02br 00You are just writing in a relaxed, conversational kind of style.
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0Hi,02br
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01font00Somebodies have the financial resources to purchase whatever fuels their materialistic desires.00 A 56 thousnad dollar bottle of Chateau d'Yquem?00 Add it to their tab. 00A 300 grand Ferrari?00 They’ll take two. 00 00A 12.8 million dollar vaction house in Tuscany?00 Just give them a minute to che
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01cite10MisterFuzyPants12cite10I'm doing a paper for an english class on "sombodies" compared to "nobodies," and i've written the following:12br
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10Somebodies have the financial resources to purchase whatever fuels their materialistic desires.10 10A 56 thousnad dollar bottle of 10Chateau d'Yquem10
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