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Read the sentences. First, identify if the error is a run-on or a fragment. Then, rewrite
the sentence and correct the error. Remember that there are dierent ways to correct
sentence errors. Think about what you know about sentence variety and the components
of a sentence.
1. The author shows the same theme through different events in both stories,
the character reacts to the events similarly.
2. The name of the character who helps is. Hercules.
3. Pinocchio was. A puppet.
4. Icarus, the son of Daedalus, tries to escape using the wings his father created he
flies too close to the sun.
5. Both Icarus and Pinocchio are. They are characters who don’t listen to their parents.

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Answer:

1. Run-on. Rewritten: The author shows the same theme through different events in both stories. The character reacts to the events similarly.

2. Fragment. Rewritten: The name of the character who helps is Hercules.

3. Fragment. Rewritten: Pinocchio was a puppet.

4. Run-on. Rewritten: Icarus, the sun on Daedalus, tries to escape using the wings his father created, but flies too close to the sun.

5. Fragment. Rewritten: Both Icarus and Pinocchio are characters who don't listen to their parents.

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Answer:

I got you !!

Step-by-step explanation:

1. The author shows the same theme, through different events, in both stories. The character reacts to the events similarly.

2. The name of the character who helps is Hercules.

3. Pinocchio was a puppet.

4. Icarus, the son of Daedalus, tries to escape. He uses wings, created by his father, to do so; but flies to close to the sun.
5. Both Icarus and Pinocchio are characters who do'n't listen to their parents.

(I hope that works :] )

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