Fragments不完整句讲解.ppt

Fragment 不完整句 Every sentence must have a subject and a verb and must express a complete thought. A word group that lacks a subject or a verb and does not express a complete thought is a fragment. Following are the most common types of fragments that people write. Dependent-word fragments 从属词不完整句 -ing and to fragments 现在分词和不定式不完整句 Added-detail fragments 附加细节不完整句 Missing-subject fragments 主语缺位不完整句 Dependent-word fragments 从属词: after/although/though/as/because/before/ even though/how/if/even if/ in order that/ since/that/so that/unless/until/ what/whatever/when/whenever/ where/wherever/whether/ which/whichever/while/who/whose Dependent-word fragments Examples: After I cashed my paycheck. I treated myself to dinner. After I cashed my paycheck, I treated myself to dinner. I won’t leave the house. Until I hear from you. I won’t leave the house until I hear from you. How to correct ? 1.Attaching it to the sentence that comes after it or the sentence that comes before it: -ing and to fragments When an –ing word appears at or near the start of a word group, a fragment may result. Such fragments often lack a subject and part of the verb. Examples: 1. Ellen walked all over the neighborhood yesterday. Trying to find her dog Bo. Ellen walked all over the neighborhood yesterday trying to find her dog Bo. 2. We sat back to watch the movie. Not expecting anything special. We sat back to watch the movie. We didn’t expect anything special. How to correct –ing fragments ? 1.Attach the fragment to the sentence that comes before it or the sentence that comes after it, whichever makes sense. 2.Add a subject and change the –ing verb part to the correct form of the verb. 3.Change being to the correct form of the verb be (am, is, are, was, were ) -ing and to fragments 现在分词结构位于主句之后,前面需加逗号的通常有两种情况: 1. 现在分词及其短语作非限制性定语,表示对 先行词的进一步解释与说明 He was a great realist, writing about ordinary men and women in their misfortunes. 2. 现在分词结构做表示伴随或结果的状语. He sat i