'Commas' presentation slideshows

Punctuation

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English 380

Wednesday, October 10 , 2012. English 380. Critical Thinking Through Cartoons. Fragments, Run-ons, and Comma Splices. Grammar Review. Review of clauses from Tuesday. But First -. Independent Clauses. Independent clauses have a subject and verb, and can stand alone as a sentence She ran

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Conquering the Comma

Conquering the Comma. What is a Comma?. A comma is a punctuation mark that indicates a pause is needed in a sentence. Commas help to clarify meaning for the reader. ,. Clauses and Phrases. A clause is a group of words that contains both a subject and a verb that complement each other.

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When

When. When a. When a lawyer. When a lawyer concludes. When a lawyer concludes her argument. When a lawyer concludes her argument has to be easily remembered by a jury. When a lawyer concludes, her argument has to be easily remembered by a jury.

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Study Session to Prepare for the Final Exam

Study Session to Prepare for the Final Exam. The moon is staring down at me. Is this sentence a fragment, run-on, simple, compound, or complex sentence? Is this sentence a declarative, imperative, exclamatory, or interrogative? Which literary device is demonstrated in this sentence?

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Clutter Busters

Clutter Busters. A lesson on commas, colons, and semicolons Grade 5. Commas, Colons, and Semicolons. Commas are used to separate ideas, to set off special elements, and to set off quotations.

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Clutter Busters

Clutter Busters. A lesson on commas, colons, and semicolons Grade 5. Commas, Colons, and Semicolons. Commas are used to separate ideas, to set off special elements, and to set off quotations.

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Clutter Busters

Clutter Busters. A lesson on commas, colons, and semicolons Grade 5. Commas, Colons, and Semicolons. Commas are used to separate ideas, to set off special elements, and to set off quotations.

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Commas that set off Parenthetical Expressions

Commas that set off Parenthetical Expressions. Remember to keep these notes in the Grammar Section of your notebook. Parenthetical Expressions. This rule is simply a collection of four small rules. All of them are extra items added to the sentence.

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PUNCTUATION

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COMMAS

COMMAS. To use or not to use? T hat is the question. Dana Frank M 7-10pm. Job Application.

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Comma Game

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Comma Game

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Commas:

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Commas after introductory words, phrases, or clauses.

Commas after introductory words, phrases, or clauses. Use a comma to separate an introductory word, phrase, or clause from the rest of the sentence. Example: Yes, I will go. After circling twice, the airplane landed. Although Tarzan needed help, he said nothing. Commas with interrupters.

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Commas and Semicolons

Commas and Semicolons. How to . . . Pause. What is a comma?. A comma is a visual pause for the reader. A comma can be used for many reasons. When do you use a comma?. To separate items in a series Words in a series I went to the store to get milk , eggs , and soda .

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Commas 202

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Quotation Marks

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Appositive phrases

Appositive phrases. Provides more information about a noun. Most often appears directly after the noun it identifies or renames: Arizona Bill, "The Great Benefactor of Mankind," toured Oklahoma with herbal cures and a powerful liniment.

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