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Anonymous Posted 17 years ago
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Is there any grammar mistake in this 2 examples:

1) The entire house is filled with stacks of books and newspapers.

2) It's impossible to find anything, the place is a real mess.
  

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Hi, Is there any grammar mistake in this 2 examples: 1) The entire house is filled with stacks of books and newspapers. Fine. 2) It's impossible to find anything, the place is a real mess.

— Clive

  • Hi, Is there any grammar mistake in this 2 examples: 1) The entire house is filled with stacks of books and newspapers.
  • Fine.
  • 2) It's impossible to find anything, the place is a real mess.
  • Here, two separate sentences are incorrectly joined by a comma.
  • This error is commonly called 'a comma splice".
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Hi,

Is there any grammar mistake in this 2 examples:





1) The entire house is filled with stacks of books and newspapers. Fine.





2) It's impossible to find anything, the place is a real mess.

Here, two separate sentences are incorrectly joined by a comma. This error is
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