Journal of English Language Teaching
Vol 11, No 3 (2022)

An Analysis of Sentence Fragments and Run-On Sentences Found in The Writings Made by The 2nd Year Students of English Department Students of Universitas Negeri Padang

Nabila Alifa Kayoshi (Universitas Negeri Padang)
Witri Oktavia (Universitas Negeri Padang)



Article Info

Publish Date
11 Sep 2022

Abstract

This study discusses the sentence fragments and run-on sentences that are made by the students in writing essays. The research design was descriptive. The sample in this study was 31 students of English Department Academic year 2018/2019 of Universitas Negeri Padang. The instrument used was the final exam sheet of essay writing. Based on this research, students made 29 fragments and 38 run-on sentences. This study also showed that most students made comma splices that reach to 37 numbers. 

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Journal Info

Abbrev

jelt

Publisher

Subject

Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media

Description

Journal of English Language Teaching is a journal published by English Language Teaching Study Program of FBS Universitas Negeri Padang. This journal is published three times a year (March, June, and September). The main purpose of this journal is to advance and foster English Language Teaching or ...