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Hi Everyone,
What is the difference between a 'fragment' and a 'subordinate clause/depent clause'?
I can't see the difference.
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A fragment (in grammar) is an incomplete sentence. , begins with a capital letter, ends with a period or other appropriate punctuation. 1) Holly stayed at home today.
- A fragment (in grammar) is an incomplete sentence.
- , begins with a capital letter, ends with a period or other appropriate punctuation.
- 1) Holly stayed at home today.
- 2) Because she had to take care of the baby.
- 3) Holly stayed at home today because she had to take care of the baby.
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A fragment (in grammar) is an incomplete sentence. It might be any part of a sentence including a subordinate, i.e., dependent, clause, but it is incorrectly written as if it were a complete sentence, i.e., begins with a capital letter, ends with a period or other appropriate punctuation.
1) Holly stayed at home today. 2) Because she had to take care of the baby.
3) Holly
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