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THE COMMA When in doubt, leave it out!

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Semicolons: The Most Feared Punctuation

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Lecture 28

Lecture 28. Existential Sentences. Teaching Contents. 28.1 Structural properties of existential sentences 28.2 Non-finite existential clauses.

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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 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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The SIX Basic Comma Rules

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Punctuation Marks

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The Gospel Colors

The Gospel Colors. By Karen Eppler and Gretchen Brewer Distributed by Christian Communicators Worldwide. The Gospel Colors. An Introductory Word from Jim Elliff :

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Commas

Commas. A panda. ..eats shoots and leaves. A panda. ..eats, shoots and leaves. Use 1. The comma will put a pause in your sentence and give your reader a breather! E.g : If you want to finish you tea, we could go to the cinema. Where would you put a comma in the following sentence?

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Commas

Commas. The Power of the Comma. Commas . The comma can appear several times in the same sentence, performing many different functions that help give that sentence greater structure , stability , and clarity . Powers of the comma. List a series List multiple adjectives To address

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Noun Clause

Noun Clause. Another type of Subordinate Clause. Functions as a noun It can do anything a noun can do It can act as a subject, a direct object, a predicate nominative, an indirect object, or the object of a preposition It can appear at the beginning, middle, or end of a sentence.

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The SIX Basic Comma Rules

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The SIX Basic Comma Rules

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The SIX Basic Comma Rules

The SIX Basic Comma Rules. Comma Rule #1. The Serial Comma : Place a comma between items in a series (three or more). I have my laptop, my pens, my pencils, and my MP3 Player in my backpack.

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Introducing Prepositions

Unit 6 Week 4. Introducing Prepositions. Prepositions. A preposition is a word that shows how a noun or pronoun relates to some other word in a sentence. The book is on the shelf.

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Adjective clauses

Adjective clauses. A Type of Subordinate (Dependent) Clause. Adjective Clause. A subordinate clause that functions as an adjective. It modifies a noun or pronoun. The trumpet player, who wears a tuxedo , stands in front. What noun does this adjective clause modify?.

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parallelism

parallelism. Parallelism. Parallelism refers to the use of grammatically equal elements in sentences and paragraphs . Parallelism can be viewed as a matter of balance. When elements are balanced (parallel), the result is clear and smooth;

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Commas to Set Off Introductory Words, Phrases, and Clauses.

Commas to Set Off Introductory Words, Phrases, and Clauses. By Amy Bertram and Lois Payment EN111, Fall, BMCC. The Rule. Use commas after an introductory word, phrase, or clause. Examples!. Instead, Van decided to take the summer off.

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Commas

Commas. Pandas eats shoots and leaves. Pandas eats, shoots, and leaves. Commas in a Series. In a series of three or more items, use a comma after every item except the last one. Among the survivors, they had only a handful of grenades , bullets , and claymores.

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Warm Up 10-22-2012 (WtK)

Warm Up 10-22-2012 (WtK). Comma : A punctuation mark (,) indicating a pause between parts of a sentence, an introductory word, an interjection, or items in a series.

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