2.2 Use a Semicolon to Create a Compound Sentence (ITE)

Edit the run-on sentence to use the compound sentence pattern. Run-on sentence: George decided to take a nap on the couch he snuggled his favorite cuddle toy, Lambchop. TYPE OUT YOUR ENTIRE EDITED SENTENCE, being sure to use proper capitalization, appropriate internal punctuation, and appropriate ending punctuation.

Edit the sentence with the comma splice to use the compound sentence pattern with a semicolon. Sentence with comma splice: George decided to take a nap on the couch, he snuggled his favorite cuddle toy, Lambchop. TYPE OUT YOUR ENTIRE EDITED SENTENCE, being sure to use proper capitalization, appripriate internal punctuation, and appropriate ending punctuation.

Edit the sentences to join them using the compound sentence pattern with a semicolon. Sentences: George decided to take a nap on the couch. He snuggled his favorite cuddle toy, Lambchop. TYPE YOUR ENTIRE EDITED SENTENCE, being sure to use proper capitalization, appropriate internal punctuation, and appropriate ending punctuation.