5.26 run-on recognition

1. Because Grace is a vegetarian, she must pay special attention to the amount of protein in the food she eats. Thus; she eats o lot of beans and eggs.

2. When Grace first became a vegetarian, she missed eating meat since she had always liked the food she eats. Therefore, she eats a lot of beans and eggs.

3. When Grace first became a vegetarian, she missed eating meat since she had always liked the taste of it. However; now she can not imagine eating meat because she has grown to appreciate the pure taste of meatless cuisine. Meat also tastes very strange to her; so, she is happy to be a vegetarian.

4. Sometimes it is very difficult to eat out due to the limited meatless choices on menus in restaurants. However; that is changing with the increase in vegetarian restaurants now.

5. Grace is opposed to the killing of animals as a vegetarian; so, she is disturbed by the use of animal fur for clothes.

6. She feels better, healtier and more humane now because she does not eat meat anymore.

7. Being a vegetarian, Grace feels that she is doing her share to protect animals. She becomes irritated when people question her motives for being a vegetarian. She tries to be patient with such people and make them understand the value of saving animals, but people do often not understand her.