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Mechanics Lesson #28 CCSS.ELA–LITERACY.L. 2 Demonstrate command of the conventions of standard English capitalization, punctuation, and spelling when writing. Commas with Coordinate Adjectives.
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Mechanics Lesson #28 CCSS.ELA–LITERACY.L. 2 Demonstrate command of the conventions of standard English capitalization, punctuation, and spelling when writing. Commas with Coordinate Adjectives
To determine if adjectives are coordinate adjectives, try placing the word and between the adjectives. Second, try reversing them. If, the phrases sound fine both ways, the adjectives are coordinate adjectives and require commas between each. Example: A large, angry dog
Practice Their back yard has a high, stone fence patrolled by a mean, angry watchdog.
Practice Their back yard has a high stone fence patrolled by a mean, angry watchdog. Practice Answers Their back yard has a high stone fence patrolled by a mean, angry watchdog.
Writing Application Write your own sentence using coordinate adjectives.