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Does a comma go before or after parentheses?
A comma typically goes before parentheses if the sentence structure requires it. For example, in the sentence "She decided to go to the park (which was quite crowded), despite the weather," the comma is placed before the parentheses. However, if the parentheses are at the end of a sentence and the sentence does not require a comma, then no comma is needed.
Do you put a comma after Then?
Sometimes. It depends on the sentence.
Does a comma come after or before a conjunction?
A comma typically comes before a conjunction when it connects two independent clauses in a compound sentence. For example, in the sentence "I wanted to go for a walk, but it started to rain," the comma is placed before "but." However, no comma is needed if the conjunction is connecting two items in a series or two phrases.
Would you use comma or semi colon in a list?
a comma....a simi colon is used for a adding onto an sentence...example.. it is kinda like a comma only used a different way..lol
Does a comma come after yet?
Only when it is the last word in a clause. Otherwise no. For example: I have worked hard and yet my homework is still unfinished.
Do you need a comma before yet?
No. It is preferable to start a new sentence with your additional idea, beginning with " Yet ".
Can you start the sentence with suddenly?
Yes, if followed by a comma.
What is splice?
A sentence splice (alternately, comma splice) is when 2 independent clauses are joined by a comma. This is not grammatically correct. To fix a sentence splice, you can either change the comma to a semicolon, or you can add a coordinating conjunction after the comma (for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so).
Does a comma go after therefore if you start the sentence with therefore?
yes
Can you put comma after the word 'then'?
You can put a comma before or after just about any word if the sentence structure requires it. If the sentence structure does not require it, it may be permissable to use a comma to assist in clarity and avoid confusion. Otherwise, don't use a comma. Have I confused you yet? Using a comma does not depend on the word, it depends on the structure of the sentence.
When you start a sentence with the word but does it need a comma after it?
Not necessarily. The comma indicates a pause in speech. Use a comma after "but" only to indicate a noticeable pause in speech. If there is no pause, there should be no comma.
Is it proper to start a sentence with Likewise?
It's perfectly fine to start a sentence with likewise, just make sure you have a comma after it.
Do you need a comma if you start off a sentence In five years?
"In five years, things happened." Yes you do need a comma.
Is there Comma punctuation in using Again as start of sentence?
It really depends upon the sentence. Remember, a comma indicates a slight pause. If you would pause when speaking that sentence at that location, then put in a comma to indicate that.
Is there a comma before or in a sentence?
In general, a comma is used before coordinating conjunctions (and, but, or, so, for, nor, yet) when joining independent clauses, in lists, after introductory phrases, and to offset appositives or non-essential information. Be mindful not to overuse commas, as they can disrupt the flow of your sentence.
Do you have to capital the word sit after a comma?
In most cases, the word "sit" does not need to be capitalized after a comma unless it is the start of a new sentence. The general rule is to capitalize the first word of a new sentence, regardless of whether it follows a comma.
What can be substituted for and?
Depending on the circumstances you could substitute a comma, a semicolon, or end the sentence with a period and start a new sentence.
