2006-08-10 12:26:02 · 9 answers · asked by nica2468 1 in Education & Reference ➔ Homework Help
you can use commas before and after information in a sentence that is not necessary.
example:
Sally has lived in Susanville, in a cute little white house, for the past twenty years.
this web site gives you the rules for using commas. http://owl.english.purdue.edu/handouts/grammar/g_comma.html
2006-08-10 12:32:03 · answer #1 · answered by Deana G 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Comma in a sentence is like a pause.
2006-08-10 12:33:49 · answer #2 · answered by ilovetoquestion 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Most usually, a comma is used when you would pause while speaking the sentence.
2006-08-10 12:30:14 · answer #3 · answered by April G 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
You can add a comma anywhere that it seems logical. The comma was invented to assist readers in taking natural pauses.
2006-08-10 12:33:29 · answer #4 · answered by Princess Leia 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Commas are in many cases utilized in 4 distinctive techniques (a minimum of which i will think of of) one million. to grant the undesirable reader a 2nd to respire while a fullstop isn't suited. 2. To checklist gadgets/ issues as you have mentioned 3. To make a itemizing of descriptions (the gentle, crimson carpet) 4. to very virtually artwork as brackets. i've got self belief that's the place you will have considered a comma formerly the observe "and". In state of affairs 4, issues between commas are correct and considerable inspite of the undeniable fact that, in the event that they weren't there the sentance might nonetheless examine superb and make experience e.g. It substitute right into a good looking day, inspite of the yelping canines around the sphere, and that i presumed 'I surely have in no way considered something so close to to appropriate'. that's the only way which i will think of of the place a comma formerly the observe "and" could be stunning as far as grammar is in contact and so the respond on your question is "no'. you do no longer continually could, infact you not often will in any respect, positioned a comma formerly the observe "and".
2016-11-04 07:52:23 · answer #5 · answered by ? 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Think about how it would sound when you are saying it. You put the comma where you would pause.
2006-08-10 12:30:43 · answer #6 · answered by Catspaw 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
when you need a comma before because, it will usually be when you are about to answer a question.
2006-08-10 12:53:09 · answer #7 · answered by mone 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
If all the rules for english could be answered in a three sentence paragraph, why would we go to school, because there are girls.
2006-08-10 12:34:07 · answer #8 · answered by Guy R 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Could you please rephrase your question?
2006-08-10 12:31:58 · answer #9 · answered by someone 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋