'Serial commas' presentation slideshows

Grammar & Punctuation

A guided workshop for SUNY Sullivan students April 2012. Grammar & Punctuation. Part One. Punctuation. What is wrong with this sentence?. They shopped for cookies, fruit lunch meat milk and bread. . The sentence needs serial commas (commas in a list or series).

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Turn in your edited outlines to the front of the room

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The Serial Comma

The Serial Comma. Did You Make the List?. Introduction. Commas can separate items or actions written in a series. Lists consist of three or more items or actions. Two items or actions are a pair, not a list, and do not require commas.

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The Serial Comma

The Serial Comma. Did You Make the List?. Introduction. Commas can separate items or actions written in a series. Lists consist of three or more items or actions. Two items or actions are a pair, not a list, and do not require commas.

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