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AssignmentMultiple Choice

Sentence Fluency

Question 7 • GA-GSE English Language Arts 11

Identify the sentence fragment?

Answer
A
Phyllis Wheatly was an African American poet in colonial America.
B
Phyllis Wheatly and other African American women writers in colonial America.

Explanation

Choice B, “Phyllis Wheatly and other African American women writers in colonial America,” is a fragment because it names people but does not make a complete statement about them. Choice A is a complete sentence: it has a subject, “Phyllis Wheatly,” and a verb, “was,” followed by information about her.

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