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It could go anywhere or nowhere.
Examples:
'He fell over because he tripped on a loose rug.'
'He fell over, because he tripped on a loose rug.'
'He fell over because, in spite of walking carefully, he tripped on a loose rug.'
'He fell over, because in spite of walking carefully, he tripped on a loose rug.'
'He fell over, because, in spite of walking carefully, he tripped on a loose rug.'
'I love you because you are kind.'
'I love you, because you are kind.'
'I love you because, contrary to what everyone says about you, you are kind.'
'I love you, because contrary to what everyone says about you, you are kind.'
'I love you, because, contrary to what everyone says about you, you are kind.'
All the above would be correct if used in the appropriate context. They have slightly different shades of meaning.
Generally, a comma represents the shortest spoken pause. If you say your sentence out loud and notice where you naturally pause briefly, that's probably where you should put your commas.
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Where does the comma go when you use the word 'because?
The comma goes after the word 'because' when it is used at the beginning of a dependent clause, separating the clause from the main clause. For example: "I stayed inside, because it was raining."
Where does the comma go when you use the word 'that'?
There is no word in English that necessarily requires a comma.
Does the comma go before the word because?
Not necessarily. There is no word in English that requires a comma before or after it.
Does a comma go before the word because?
Not necessarily. There is no word in English that requires a comma before or after it.
Does a comma go before the word in?
No, a comma does not go before the word 'in'.
Does a comma go after the word in conjunction?
Yes, because there is a pause.
Can you use a comma before the word but?
Yes, you can use a comma before the word "but" when it connects two independent clauses. For example: "I wanted to go to the store, but it started raining."
Where does the comma go when you use the word if?
There is no word in English that necessarily requires a comma. Commas are features of the sentence. Sometimes a comma may go before if, for example when it introduces a new clause: We will wear rain-gear, if it becomes necessary. And sometimes a comma may go after if, for example in this sentence, when another thought is inserted into the structure. Generally there is no comma with if.
Can you use a comma before the word or?
You can but do not have to.It is not wrong if you do.It is very rare to put a comma(This is what a comma looks like',')after a coordinating conjuntion.
Comma before or after the word but?
It is usually appropriate to place a comma before "but." One should not use a comma after "but."
Where does the comma go when you use the word 'rather'?
A comma may go before or after, or not be there at all. The placement of commas is entirely a matter of sentence structure. There is no word in English that requires a comma.
Does the comma go before the word and?
no
