Commas Flashcards

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Rule 1: Lists

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  • When there’s a list with 3 or more items. A,B, and/or C.
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Rule 2: Two independent clauses joined by a conjunction

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When two independent clauses in sentence joined by FOR AND NOR BUT OR YET SO, add a comma before the junction. Ex. the dog ran, and the cat climbed.

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Rule 3: First dependent, then independent.

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Yes: When I return from my camping trip, i will wash the car.

No: I will wash the car, when i return from my camping trip.

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