Commas Flashcards

(8 cards)

1
Q

listing

A

separating words, phrases, and clauses that are listed out.

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2
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addresses

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777 Windy Road, Olathe, Kansas 66062

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3
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dates

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

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4
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around initials in names

A

if someones professional title has initials, commas go around the initials.

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5
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interjections

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commas go around interjections unless and ! is used

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6
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between equal adjectives

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

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7
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with clauses

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with fanboys to join together 2 independent clauses after a dependent clause that starts a sentence, not when the independent clause comes first!

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