Grrrmar Warm-up: Comma Splice

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Grrrmar Warm-up: Comma Splice www.zazzle.com Definition: the use of a comma to join two independent clauses (Wikipedia) Example: The sun is high, put on some sunblock. The sun is high, so put on some sunblock. The sun is high; put on some sunblock. Application: Fix the following comma splices. My family bakes together nearly every night, we then get to enjoy everything we make together. I didn’t like the movie, it was way too long. My favorite bands are all really loud, playing loud music is good for stress relief. She and Jerry are getting married in the fall, they didn’t want a summer wedding. pixgood.com pixshark.com