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The American Family Association and Citizens United are examples of
Independent Clauses
Sentences or parts of a sentence that can stand alone as a complete thought because they have both a subject and a verb.
Dependent Clause
A group of words with a subject and verb that cannot stand alone as a complete sentence because it does not express a complete thought.
Comma Splice
A grammar error that occurs when two independent clauses are incorrectly joined by a comma without a conjunction.
Missing Modifier
A grammatical error where a modifier (a word or phrase that provides more information about another word) is absent or misplaced, leading to unclear or ambiguous sentences.
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