Although they appear complete, they’re only pieces of a sentence detached from an independent clause. Sentence fragments are clauses or phrases that lack the components of a sentence. Recall from your basic English lessons that a sentence consists of a subject, verb, and complete thought, therefore the absence of any of these leads to sentence fragments.
What is a Sentence Fragment?Ī group of words marked by a period isn’t automatically a sentence. Let’s learn how to identify and fix a sentence fragment.
