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Nchines Posted 22 years ago
Grammar

Run on sentence

The boy was bitten by the dog and he was brought to the emergency room.

Is the above a run-on sentence??
  

Top answer

No. The sentence is fine. " But the conjunction "and" seperates the two thoughts, so the sentence is clear.

  • No.
  • The sentence is fine.
  • " But the conjunction "and" seperates the two thoughts, so the sentence is clear.
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No. The sentence is fine.

It WOULD be a run on if it was:

"The boy was bitten by the dog he was brought to the emergency room."

But the conjunction "and" seperates the two thoughts, so the sentence is clear.

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