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Mechanics Lesson #26 CCSS.ELA–LITERACY.L. 2

Mechanics Lesson #26 CCSS.ELA–LITERACY.L. 2 Demonstrate command of the conventions of standard English capitalization, punctuation, and spelling when writing. Commas with Phrases and Clauses.

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Mechanics Lesson #26 CCSS.ELA–LITERACY.L. 2

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  1. Mechanics Lesson #26 CCSS.ELA–LITERACY.L. 2 Demonstrate command of the conventions of standard English capitalization, punctuation, and spelling when writing. Commas with Phrases and Clauses

  2. Use commas to set off phrases or clauses that are separate from or interrupt the main clause of the sentence. Example: She has, if I’m not mistaken, been here before. If an introductory phrase is four words or less, don’t follow with a comma, unless the phrase is given special emphasis. Examples: Over there I waited; Beneath the fluffy white clouds, I hiked.

  3. Practice Under the covers, she crawled after the ghost story was finished. She was scared, but not terrified by the spiders.

  4. Practice Under the covers, she crawled after the ghost story was finished. She was scared, but not terrified by the spiders. Practice Answers Under the covers she crawled after the ghost story was finished. She was scared, but not terrified by the spiders.

  5. Writing Application Write your own sentence using an introductory phrase.

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