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Commas
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Commas in a Series
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A comma (,) tells your
reader where to pause.
Commas help the
meaning of a sentence
clear.
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A series is a list of
three of more items in a
sentence.
Example #1
I like to dance, sing,
and play my violin.
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A conjuction, such as
and or or, is used before
the last item in a series.
You MUST use a
comma before the
conjunction.
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Example #2
Everyone will sing,
dance, or play an
instrument.
Example #3
She will play the
saxophone, trumpet,
and flute.
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Do NOT use a comma if
a sentence lists only two
items.
Example #3
I play the guitar and
piano.
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Miss Fellin played
softball soccer and field
hockey.
Miss Fellin loves to
swim hike and
snowboard.
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Miss Fellin loves to
travel read and work.
Miss Fellin has one dog
one turtle and two cats.
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Lets Practice!
The performances will
be on Thursday Friday
and Saturday.
We rehearsed in
classrooms in homes or
on the stage.
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The cast joins hands
steps forward and bows
at the end.
The audience will
applaud the actors
dancers and musicians.
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Costumes props and lights were planned by
the art teacher.
Marci and Miguel will control the lights.