Select "correct" if the sentence is punctuated correctly, "run-on" if it is a run-on, and "comma splice" if it is a comma splice. Puerto Rico is not a state Puerto Ricans are citizens of the United States.
A) correct
B) run-on
C) comma splice

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The sentence is a run-on because it lacks proper punctuation between two independent clauses, "Puerto Rico is not a state" and "Puerto Ricans are citizens of the United States."

Select "Correct" If the Sentence Is Punctuated Correctly, "Run-On" If