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It depends on what sentence one is using! Commas go in a variety or places. It really just depends.
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Commas usually don't change the meanings of sentences. They are there to show where natural pauses might happen if you were saying the sentence out loud. The most general answer possible is to say the sentence out loud and develop an ear for where a natural pause would happen.
Mary went to the garden but she found no vegetables ready to pick.
Mary went to the garden, but she found no vegetables ready to pick.
You could say that both of the above are acceptable; the second gives a sense of pausing after the word garden. This may give a subtle influence to what follows. She went in search of vegetables, and was perhaps frustrated because there were none for her to pick.
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Is it correct to use a comma after the word and?
No. After the word and comma can not be used, as it is grammatically inappropriate to use comma after conjunctions such as and, which are called coordinate conjunctions.
In a compound sentence do you use a comma before the word and?
Example: It was hot, humid, and raining. In the example above, the comma after "humid" is unnecessary but acceptable. The use of the comma before 'and' is called the 'serial comma' or the 'Oxford comma', it's optional. Many people use the serial comma for clarity. The other use of a comma is to break up a long sentence, and signifies a slight pause. Example: He hit the ball, dropped the bat, and ran to first base.
When you use an asterisk to denote a footnote does a comma go before or after it?
The comma would come after it.
When is a comma needed after parenthesis?
Use comma in a writing. Procedurel Text, Recounts Or others.
Do you use a comma after inc in a sentence?
no
Can you use a comma before a I?
,I don't know maybe in the middle of a sentence
When do you know to use a comma?
Commas are usually used to indicate a pause in speech or to separate ideas in a sentence. Where there is no pause and no confusion of ideas there should be no comma.
Is it a colon or comma at the end of a salutation?
It is almost always a comma, but rarely I have seen a colon. When you are writing a formal letter, it is a comma, but if you were to write a informal letter to a friend, it doesn't really matter. For all of the letters I write I use a comma, and so does everybody else I know.
Is it correct to use a comma after the word and?
No. After the word and comma can not be used, as it is grammatically inappropriate to use comma after conjunctions such as and, which are called coordinate conjunctions.
Do you use a comma before you?
There is not rule that says you must use a comma before the word you exclusively. You would have to use a comma if the sentence would require one. Now if you were writing down the slang of 'you are' you would write it like this; you're. There must have been a sentence example for your homework assignment and your teacher wanted to know if you needed to use a comma in that sentence. Here is an example of the correct usage of the comma. I celebrate Easter, you don't, but I do every year.
Use comma after name and before RN?
No, a comma is not necessary.
Can you use a comma after is?
no
When do you use comma after and?
no
Do you use comma after finally?
You can use a comma after an opener , so if it is 'Finally' the opener you are talking about, then yes.
Should you use a comma before the word Corp in a company name?
In a company name such as "ABC Corp," do not use a comma. However, use a comma in the formulation, "ABC, Inc."
Do you have to put an and after the last comma in a list?
You can use ", and" or just "and" but not just a comma.
When do you use a comma in a compound sentence?
A comma is used before a coordinating conjunction (such as "and," "but," "or") that connects two independent clauses in a compound sentence. For example: "I like coffee, but she prefers tea."
