RunOn Sentences

DEFINITION:
A run-on is a sentence in which two or more independent clauses (i.e., complete sentences) are joined without an appropriate punctuation or conjunction.

HOW TO
Example:
It is nearly half past five we cannot reach town before dark.
The correct way to write this is to create two sentences instead of one.
“It is nearly half past five. We cannot reach town before dark.”?
Everyday Use:
Run on sentences are used every day in reading and writing and even in daily conversation.