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RULES OF THUMB FOR COMMA USAGE from  Real Good Grammar, Too   Created by April Turner NOTE: Comp I students are responsible for only the rules covered on the first two slides.
USE A COMMA: ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
USE A COMMA: ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
USE A COMMA: ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
USE A COMMA: ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
USE A COMMA: ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
USE A COMMA: ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
USE A COMMA: ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
USE A COMMA: ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
USE A COMMA: ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Questions and Answers ,[object Object],[object Object]
LET’S PRACTICE!!! ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
LET’S PRACTICE A LITTLE MORE!!! ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
LET’S KEEP GOING!!! ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
ALMOST THERE!!! ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
WE’RE IN THE HOME STRETCH!!! ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
LAST ONES!!! ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

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