When Do You Use Commas?
Commas (Eight Basic Uses). .. Use a Comma to Separate Independent Clauses. .. . Use a Comma After an Introductory Clause or Phrase. .. . Use a Comma Between...
- Commas (Eight Basic Uses) ...
- USE A COMMA TO SEPARATE INDEPENDENT CLAUSES. ...
- USE A COMMA AFTER AN INTRODUCTORY CLAUSE OR PHRASE. ...
- USE A COMMA BETWEEN ALL ITEMS IN A SERIES. ...
- USE COMMAS TO SET OFF NONRESTRICTIVE CLAUSES. ...
- USE A COMMA TO SET OFF APPOSITIVES. ...
- USE A COMMA TO INDICATE DIRECT ADDRESS.
What are the 8 rules for commas?
What are the 8 rules for commas?
- Use a comma to separate independent clauses.
- Use a comma after an introductory clause or phrase.
- Use a comma between all items in a series.
- Use commas to set off nonrestrictive clauses.
- Use a comma to set off appositives.
- Use a comma to indicate direct address.
What are the 5 Rules of commas?
Five Comma Rules
- Use a comma after an introductory phrase or clause. ...
- Use commas before and after a parenthetical phrase or clause. ...
- Use a comma to separate two independent clauses linked by a coordinating conjunction (and, but, for, nor or, so, yet) ...
- Use a comma to separate items in a series.