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A run-on-sentence is a sentence consisting of two or more independent clauses. An example with two independent clauses which are indicated by brackets: (Teachers like writing), (they do it every chance they get).

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How can I pinpoint whether a sentence is a run-on?

A run-on sentence is two or more sentences without any punctuation between them. E.g. "It is raining now we must hurry home" instead of "It is raining now. We must hurry home". So the example senten …
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