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The five comma rules

The five comma rules. Which rule is this?. My aunt, my dad’s youngest sister, is moving back to Chicago. Use commas to s et off interrupters/modifiers. Which rule is this?. The latest iphone has face time, a camera on the front, and an automated directory called Siri.

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The five comma rules

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  1. The five comma rules

  2. Which rule is this? • My aunt, my dad’s youngest sister, is moving back to Chicago. • Use commas to set off interrupters/modifiers.

  3. Which rule is this? • The latest iphone has face time, a camera on the front, and an automated directory called Siri. • Use commas between items in a list.

  4. Which rule is this? • My favorite artist is one who is realistic, down-to-earth, and extremely pleasant in person. • Use commas between adjectives.

  5. Which rule is this? • I was out of school for two full weeks, yet I need another vacation. • Use a comma and a coordinating conjunction, FANBOYS, to join simple sentences.

  6. Which rule is this? • During the beginning of the school year, I asked Ms. T what advice could she give me to help teach our learners. • Use a comma after an introductory clause.

  7. Which rule is this? • Identify the comma rule being used in each of the following sentences: • 1. Michael, is one of the smartest students in this class. • 2. William, and Sierra make a great team. • 3. I am so proud of , all of my Juniors this year! • 4. Ms. Gillick is a mentor, and a great teacher. • 5. I know that everyone will do well on the ACT because, we’re studying hard.

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