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