After the sentence, mark whether your item below contains a fragment (F) or a run-on (R-O). Then correct the error in your response.
Exercise: The view was not what the travel agent had described. Where were the rolling hills and that shimmering rivers? That we had expected.
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One of those three sentences is either a fragment or a run-on.
Which sentence do you think it is?
Which sentence do you think it is?
Where were the rolling hills and that shimmering rivers? That we had expected. I think this is a Fragment
Correction: Where were the rolling hills and that shimmering rivers? The view was not what the travel agent had described and what we had expected.
Correction: Where were the rolling hills and that shimmering rivers? The view was not what the travel agent had described and what we had expected.
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