Comma Rules Flashcards

(7 cards)

1
Q

Listing

A

phrases and clauses that are listed out

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2
Q

Addresses

A

777 Windy Road, Olathe, Kansas 66062

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3
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Dates

A

On July 4, 1776, the Declaration of independence was signed

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4
Q

Around Initials in names

A

Lynn Clerk, CPA, is my accountant

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5
Q

Interjections

A

Commas go around interjections unless an exclamation point is used.

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6
Q

Between Equal Adjective

A

Separate adjectives that describe the same noun equally. If their order can be swapped, and it still makes sense, commas need to separate them.

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7
Q

With clauses

A

With FANBOYS to join together 2 independent clauses

After after a dependent clause that starts a sentence

Not when the independent clause comes first

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