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What do we always put a comma after in a sentence?
a) A person's name
b) A verb
c) A transition word or phrase
d) The last word in the sentence

What type of comma is used in the following quote? ‘…where the ruler, Hades, learns of her.’ HTRLP pg.181
a) Transition Words
b) Coordinate Adjectives
c) List
d) Parenthetical Expressions

What type of comma is used in the following quote? ‘You see, he’s a regular tough underneath it all.’ The Great Gatsby pg. 78
a) Coordinate Adjectives
b) Transition Words
c) Parenthetical Expressions
d) List

What type of comma is used in the following quote? ‘Will it be in thunder, lightning, or rain?’ Macbeth (1.1.1-2)
a) Coordinate Adjectives
b) List
c) Transition Words
d) Parenthetical Expressions

What is it called when items are stated in a sentence and are separated by commas?
a) Parenthetical Expressions
b) Coordinate Adjectives
c) List
d) Transition Words

A slight pause within a sentence
a) Comma
b) Periods
c) Exclamation Mark
d) I have no idea

A comma is almost always placed after these words
a) Verbs
b) Adjectives
c) Articles
d) Transition Words

A comma is placed between two____ when directly next to each other.
a) Verbs
b) Nouns
c) Adjectives
d) Transition Words

What is a parenthetical expression?
a) A set of words (nouns, verbs, adjectives, etc.)
b) A word that transitions you to another topic
c) Two adjectives next to one another
d) A word or words used as clarification for a subject in a sentence

Which one of these sentences are misusing commas?
a) I have, a game tonight.
b) Other words for change are alter, modify, and transform.
c) Ana, my younger sister, wishes to leave the function.
d) Next, we will discuss the impact humans have on greenhouse gases.

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