is this a sentence fragment? with more than sixty percent of the popular vote, incumbent lyndon baines…

is this a sentence fragment? with more than sixty percent of the popular vote, incumbent lyndon baines johnson defeating republican barry goldwater, sr., in the 1964 presidential election. yes no

is this a sentence fragment? with more than sixty percent of the popular vote, incumbent lyndon baines johnson defeating republican barry goldwater, sr., in the 1964 presidential election. yes no

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Brief Explanations:

A complete sentence needs a subject and a predicate. Here, "defeating" is a present - participle and the clause lacks a main verb for the subject "Lyndon Baines Johnson". It is a fragment.

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yes