Which of the following examples illustrates a fragment, run-on (or fused) sentence,

or comma splice?

A) Trying his best to impress Clara, Bill studied even harder.
B) Bill tried his best to impress Clara by studying even harder.
C) Because Bill studied harder and tried his best to impress Clara.
D) Bill tried his best to impress Clara; as a result, he tried even harder.


C

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