“a semicolon completes a sentence, but not an idea” — Jermaine
period: ends a sentence
semicolon: 1/ see above; 2/ sometimes used in a list
commas: need to know the four major rules for comma use
comma splice: using a comma in place of a period
fragment:
My dog had.
Which took place in my grandmother’s kitchen.
fused sentences: http://owl.english.purdue.edu/exercises/5/26/5