Use a comma after an expression.
- Example: Most certainly, you can borrow my pencil.
Add a comma when a participle phrase is used.
- Example: Walking slowly, I could see the beautiful flowers.
Include a comma when an adverb clause is used.
- Example: After we eat, we should leave for our trip.
Use a comma to separate parts of a date.
- Example: Tuesday, May 2, 2012 was when I graduated.
Add a comma when two separate sentences are combined.
- Example: We purchased some cheese, and we purchased some fruit.
Use a comma to set off quoted words.
- Example: "I think it is a great idea," said Clark.
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RandomThis book contains -Words to use instead of said, says, went, etc -Personalities -Characteristics - words to describe movement, looks, body language and more. and a whole lot of other things.
