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Writing Lab. Comma Use Game. Rules. Each team member will read a sentence and select the correct answer for five points. Points will be doubled after the first round. Total points will be added at the end and a winner declared. Comma Rules . Rule One:
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Writing Lab Comma Use Game
Rules • Each team member will read a sentence and select the correct answer for five points. • Points will be doubled after the first round. • Total points will be added at the end and a winner declared.
Comma Rules • Rule One: • Always place a comma after introductory words, phrases, or clauses.
Comma Rules • Rule Two: • Always place a comma between two independent clauses separated by a conjunction (and, or, but, nor, so, for, yet).
Comma Rules • Rule Three: • Place commas around nonrestrictive elements.
Comma Rules • Rule Four: • Always place commas between items in a series (words, dates, geographical locations, numbers, titles).