What Is a Run-On Sentence

question 97

Multiple Choice

What is a run-on sentence?

• A)Two independent clauses run together without punctuation or a conjunction
• B)Two independent clauses joined by a comma without a conjunction
• C)A broken-off part of a sentence
• D)An independent clause containing two dependent clauses

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Definitions:

Somatization Disorder

A mental disorder characterized by recurrent, multiple, and current clinical complaints about somatic symptoms without a physical cause.

Illness Anxiety Disorder

A chronic condition characterized by excessive worry about having or developing a serious illness, despite medical reassurance.

Phobic Disorder

A type of anxiety disorder characterized by an irrational and excessive fear of specific objects, activities, or situations.

Anhedonia

A condition characterized by the inability to experience pleasure from activities usually found enjoyable.