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* comma splice
* comma splice
* run-on sentence
* run-on sentence
=== adverbs used to combine independent clauses ===
* adverbs and other transition words are not coordinating conjunctions that combine independent clauses
* especially "however," which cannot combine independent clauses
=== grammatical usage ===  
=== grammatical usage ===  
* misplaced or dangling modifier
* misplaced or dangling modifier
=== logical usage ===
=== logical usage ===
=== emphasis shift ===
=== emphasis shift ===
=== object preposition mistaken for subject ===  
=== object preposition mistaken for subject ===
=== subject-verb mistakes
 
=== subject-verb mistakes ===
* verb tense switch in same sentence
* verb tense switch in same sentence
* subject-verb conjugation mismatch
* subject-verb conjugation mismatch