How To Use Commas Ppt

Use this using commas powerpoint to show your students exactly how and where to use commas accurately to avoid comma splicing and for the use of commas for clauses.

How to use commas ppt. How to use commas workshop of reading comprehension and writing lic. How the comma is used to set off introductory phrases. The comma after the period the comma is the most frequently used punctuation mark. Comma powerpoint lauren achelpohl. Use commas wherever you think they are are necessary to prevent possible confusion or misreading.

Use commas after introductory a clauses b phrases or c words that come before the main clause. Comma rules because commas rule. Commas how to use them commas a comma is a punctuation mark it tells us to take a brief pause when we are reading not as long as a full stop. 19 conventional uses of the comma. Eats shoots and leaves.

Comma rules are the subject of much confusion and even heated debate such as whether or not to use the oxford comma. Theory examples and a short exercise at the end. Learn the rules associated with commas if you want to use them correctly. 37 commas with appositives 38 an appositive is a word or phrase that identifies or renames a noun or pronoun that comes right before it. 40 do not use commas when the appositive is.

Commas commas can change the meaning of a sentence title of book eats shoots and leaves. Great for spag revision and whole class teaching. Andy built a sand castle and joe played with his dog. Learning how to use commas correctly will make your writing clearer easier to read and more professional looking. It is the most common punctuation mark but has to be used carefully.

Grammar comma use 2. Presentation on used to and would as well as be used to get used to. You can recognize introductory phrases by common starter words such as after although. Andy built a sand castle and joe played with his dog. 39 use commas when the appositive adds extra information.