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Is this a run on sentence, if so how can we correct it?

It was raining, and because I did not bring an umbrella, I got wet.

User Tharok
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Yes, it is a run-on sentence.
It should be:

Because I did not bring an umbrella while it was raining, I got wet.
User Dr Manhattan
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Answer:

yes

Step-by-step explanation:

I got wet in the rain but I did not carry an umbrella

this is what it supposed to be

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