Relacionar Columnas Sentence ClausesVersión en línea This game helps the user to understand sentence clauses. por Elizabeth Shull 1 Fused Sentence 2 Independent Clause 3 Example: "Sofia decided to get her ears pierced, her new earrings were pretty." 4 Dependent Clause 5 Example: "Myra had fun at the movie theater with her friends." 6 Comma Splice 7 Example: "Marvin and Nick came to school late they got in trouble." 8 Example: "After they got home from the restaurant." This is an example of a fused sentence. This is an example of a comma splice This is an example of a dependent clause. Two clauses that were stuck together with only a comma to link them An incomplete thought (cannot stand on its own) with a noun and a verb A complete thought (that can stand on its own) with a noun and a verb This is an example of an independent clause. Two clauses that were stuck together with no punctuation