Grrrmar Warm-up: Comma Splice Definition: the use of a comma to join two independent clauses (Wikipedia) Example: I love English class, it’s easy for me. I love English class. It’s easy for me. I love English class; it’s easy for me. I love English because it’s easy for me. Application: Fix the following comma splices. Megan read three novels last week, Sue read four short stories. After the sixth inning, I went home, my family stayed. While time often erases bad memories, my ex-girlfriend never forgets anything, she even remembers things that happened over five years ago. thewritepractice.com www4.ncsu.edu