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1 DLR Notes- Comma Usage- Monday, November 12, 2018
Rule 5. INTERRUPTORS: Use commas to set off expressions that interrupt the sentence flow (nevertheless, after all, by the way, on the other hand, however, etc.). Rule 6. DIRECT ADDRESS: Use commas to set off the name, nickname, term of endearment, or title of a person directly addressed. Rule 7. CITY: Use a comma to separate a city from its state, and remember to put one after the state, also. Rule 8. NONESSENTIAL: Use commas to set off nonessential words, clauses, and phrases. DLR Notes 11/2 - 11/5

2 Practice Sentences- Tuesday, November 13, 2018 Put a comma(s) where it/they belongs in each sentence. I am by the way very nervous about this. Will you Angie do that assignment for me? Jill who is my sister shut the door. The man knowing it was late hurried home. The three items a book a pen and paper were on the table.

3 Answers- Tuesday 1. I am, by the way, very nervous about this. 2. Will you, Aisha, do that assignment for me? 3. Jill, who is my sister, shut the door. 4. The man, knowing it was late, hurried home. 5. The three items, a book, a pen, and paper, were on the table.

4 I'm from the Akron Ohio area.
Practice Sentence- Wednesday, November 14, 2018 Put a comma(s) where it/they belongs in each sentence. Also label the rule for each sentence. I'm from the Akron Ohio area. Alan who loves to read always has a book with him. I hope you have a good day Captain. Yes old friend I will come see you. It is after all the right thing to do.

5 I'm from the Akron, Ohio, area.
Answers- Wednesday I'm from the Akron, Ohio, area. Alan, who loves to read, always has a book with him. I hope you have a good day, Captain. Yes, old friend, I will come see you. It is, after all, the right thing to do.

6 Practice Sentence- Thursday, November 15, 2018 Put a comma(s) where it/they belongs in each sentence. Also label the rule for each sentence. Well my dream home would be in Edenborough Scotland on a calming loch. I don’t know why I fell Jenny; I guess I got too dizzy. Tommy won a trophy money and a small scholarship for his creative beautiful painting. I hated the ending of the movie but Sue on the other hand loved everything about it. Frank who normally hates sweet potatoes loved your yam dish Bob.

7 Practice Sentence- Friday, November 16, 2018 Put a comma(s) where it/they belongs in each sentence. Also label the rule for each sentence. By the way I have finally started watching Stranger Things and yes I am hooked! The Upside Down which is a creepy place needs to be destroyed so Hawkins Indiana can go back to being a normal town. Since we got decent Internet we have watched Sherlock Stranger Things and many movies. Have you seen any of that amazing awesome unbelievable show Betty?


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