ENG 1100 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Japanese Cuisine, Carbon Footprint
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Commas separate items in a series: e. g. We have chocolate, vanilla, and strawberry ice cream. Oxford comma: comma placed after the penultimate word in a list (after the word. Use a comma after an introductory phase. After the rain, the garden came to life. Walking slowly, i was able to cross the icy patch on the sidewalk. People ghting passionately for their rights can inspire others to join a cause. People, ghting passionately for their rights, can inspire others to join a cause. *the comma shouldn"t be placed after the subject because it makes the sentence unintelligible. People who eat ice cream are usually more fun than people who hate ice cream. People, who eat ice cream, are usually more fun than people who hate ice cream. Shoppers who use credit cards are becoming more common. Shoppers, who use credit cards, are becoming more common. It can be removed without changing the meaning of the sentence.