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Clouse: Jumpstart
Jumpstart!: A Workbook for Writers, 2/e
Barbara Fine Clouse

Sentence Fragments

Learning Objectives

This chapter will explain:
  • How to recognize sentence fragments
  • How to find fragments in your own writing
  • How to eliminate fragments from your own writing
This chapter will also:
  • Describe what a sentence needs to be complete
  • Describe how to fix various types of fragments
  • Challenge you to recognize what kind of fragments you are dealing with