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    • What is a sentence?
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    • Verb tense consistency
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    • Citation
    • Concrete, Significant, Detail
    • Intros and Conclusions
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    • Quote Sandwich
    • Research
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    • Online Learning
    • Plagiarism (Avoiding it!)
    • Procrastination/ Time Management
    • Study Skills
    • The Syllabus: Why it matters
  • Resources
  • Home
  • Reading
  • Mechanics
    • What is a sentence?
    • Commas
    • Fragments
    • Run-ons & comma splices
    • Verb tense consistency
    • Paragraphing
  • Process
    • Citation
    • Concrete, Significant, Detail
    • Intros and Conclusions
    • Paragraphing
    • Plagiarism (Avoiding it!)
    • Quote Sandwich
    • Research
    • Re-Vision
  • Student Success
    • Chat GPT and Your Voice
    • College Success
    • Emailing your Professor
    • Mid-Semester Check-in
    • Office Hours
    • Online Learning
    • Plagiarism (Avoiding it!)
    • Procrastination/ Time Management
    • Study Skills
    • The Syllabus: Why it matters
  • Resources

Sentence Mechanics

  • What is a sentence?
  • Comma basics
  • Fragments
  • Run-ons & comma splices
  • Sentence focus
  • Verb tense consistency

CityTech Writing Center

It’s for everyone… and it’s free.

Have a question about an assignment? Working on a draft or revision?

Make an appointment for one-on-one tutoring and we’ll give you some help. Just click on this link and follow the instructions.

The Writing Center site also has information about workshops and individual First Year Writing assignments.

We look forward to working with you!

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The OpenLab at City Tech:A place to learn, work, and share

The OpenLab is an open-source, digital platform designed to support teaching and learning at City Tech (New York City College of Technology), and to promote student and faculty engagement in the intellectual and social life of the college community.

New York City College of Technology City University of New York

New York City College of Technology | City University of New York

Support

Help | Contact Us | Privacy Policy | Terms of Use | Credits

Accessibility

Our goal is to make the OpenLab accessible for all users.

Learn more about accessibility on the OpenLab

Copyright

Creative Commons

  • - Attribution
  • - NonCommercial
  • - ShareAlike
Creative Commons

© New York City College of Technology | City University of New York