Sentences shouldn't start with the words 'and' or 'but'. However, this rule is often overlooked for dramatic or other purposes. When it is done though, a comma should usually be placed after the words 'and' or 'but'.
A good guide to remember is that if you can remove the part of the sentence between the commas and it still makes sense, then you have placed the commas in the correct places.
No.
That depends on the sentence. But most of the time you do. So, yes!A comma indicates a small pause, whereas a semicolon indicates a pause longer than that of a comma, but shorter than that of a full-stop (or period).
no you do not put a comma at the end of a poem
No
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No.
no. if but before is a sentence on its on and after but is a sentence on its own then put a comma before but.
That depends on the sentence. But most of the time you do. So, yes!A comma indicates a small pause, whereas a semicolon indicates a pause longer than that of a comma, but shorter than that of a full-stop (or period).
Put a comma
no you do not put a comma at the end of a poem
No.
No
yes
Sometimes. It depends on the sentence.
Yes, it would be recommended.
Do NOT put a comma before subordinating conjunctions such as unless, if or because.
No comma needed.