Comma Rules
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English
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3rd - 8th Grade
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Medium
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Erica Cook
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5 Slides • 4 Questions
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Mentor Sentences
Comma Rules
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Multiple Choice
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SWABIs and Commas
When a sentence BEGINS wiht a SWABI, place a comma after the phrase
If a SWABI is in the middle of a sentence, there is no need for a comma
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Multiple Choice
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Dialogue and Commas
Use commas when introducing a quotation, when finishing a quotation, or BOTH!
See the image for how dialogue can be formatted
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Multiple Choice
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Prepositions and Commas
Use commas to separate phrases or groups of words that "interrupt" the original sentence
These phrases usually start with a Preposition
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Multiple Choice
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FANBOYS and Commas
When TWO sentences are joined together by a FANBOYS, use a comma before the conjunction
FANBOYS may occur in a sentence, but if it is not joining together TWO sentences, there is NO NEED FOR A COMMA
Mentor Sentences
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