yes you do! :D
Quotation marks typically go before or after commas, depending on whether the comma is part of the quoted material. If the comma is part of the quoted material, it goes inside the quotation marks. If the comma is not part of the quoted material, it goes outside the quotation marks.
Not necessarily. There is no word or phrase in English that requires a comma.
Before. If you are listing three or more things in a sentence, there are two ways to use commas. The most well known way is to not use a comma. Ex: Paul likes fishing, swimming and sailing. If you use a comma, place it before "and." Ex: Paul likes fishing, swimming, and sailing. This is called using an "Oxford comma."
Not necessarily. Commas are a feature of sentence structure. There is no word or phrase in English that requires one.
No. The placement of commas has more to do with the flow of the sentence; there are no unbreakable rules for placing commas before or after certain words. Even placing a comma before the word and is correct under certain circumstances.
a comma sandwich is something that has 2 commas in.
grammatical commas are something that is used with phrases
Commas should be used after the first term, stopping at the "and" of the last term, if you don't use oxford commas. For example: There was a dog, cat, bird, fish and monkey. If you do use oxford commas, the comma goes before the and, as well: There was a dog, cat, bird, fish, and monkey. You never use the comma before the last term.
Not necessarily. Commas are a feature of sentence structure. There is no word or phrase in English that requires a comma.
Quotation marks typically go before or after commas, depending on whether the comma is part of the quoted material. If the comma is part of the quoted material, it goes inside the quotation marks. If the comma is not part of the quoted material, it goes outside the quotation marks.
In the U.S., "e.g." almost always needs a comma before and after. (According to the Chicago Manual of Style and others.) Usually when we say, "for example," before listing examples, we offset "for example" by commas. An abbreviation meaning the same thing is no different. But I understand that in the U.K. they often leave out the comma. I can't verify that.
Not necessarily. There is no word or phrase in English that requires a comma.
Not necessarily. Commas are a feature of sentence structure.
No. Boys and girls agree that commas are not needed after every 'and'.
No, commas do not typically go before "considering" when it is used in the middle of a sentence. However, if "considering" is at the beginning of a sentence, a comma may be used after it.
Before. If you are listing three or more things in a sentence, there are two ways to use commas. The most well known way is to not use a comma. Ex: Paul likes fishing, swimming and sailing. If you use a comma, place it before "and." Ex: Paul likes fishing, swimming, and sailing. This is called using an "Oxford comma."
Not necessarily. Commas are a feature of sentence structure. There is no word or phrase in English that requires one.