Fragments are groups of words that form part of a sentence but not a complete sentence.
Fragment: A bit of a sentence.
For example, an essay may incorrectly present the following fragment as a full sentence.
How it affects teachers.
It should be written as a complete sentence. For example:
The essay explores how it affects teachers.
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