Section 4-5 Study Guide by Timothy Rundle https://padlet.com/trundle/dvd50k94b3fn Commas To Make Meanings Clear & Punctuated In Greetings And Closings Of Letters! en-us 2016-09-12 17:35:52 UTC 2017-05-17 05:30:48 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Ninja.png Section 4, Number 15 trundle https://padlet.com/trundle/dvd50k94b3fn/wish/123236849 Use a colon : after the salutation (greeting) of a business letter.
Ex. Dear Madam:]]> 2016-09-12 17:40:42 UTC https://padlet.com/trundle/dvd50k94b3fn/wish/123236849 Section 4, Number 9 trundle https://padlet.com/trundle/dvd50k94b3fn/wish/123236854 Use a comma to separate words or phrases in a series.
Ex We had soup, cracker, and milk.]]> 2016-09-12 17:40:43 UTC https://padlet.com/trundle/dvd50k94b3fn/wish/123236854 Section 4, Number 10 trundle https://padlet.com/trundle/dvd50k94b3fn/wish/123238130 Use a comma after an introductory word, an introductory prepositional phrase, or an introductory clause.
Ex. Oh, I see. In the morning, the ship will dock. If you go, I will go.]]> 2016-09-12 17:43:33 UTC https://padlet.com/trundle/dvd50k94b3fn/wish/123238130 Section 4, Number 11 trundle https://padlet.com/trundle/dvd50k94b3fn/wish/123239462 Use Commas to set off most appositives. An appositives is a word, phrase, title, or degrees used directly after another word to explain or rename.
Ex Sue, my friend, likes to draw. My brother, Tim, is working today.]]> 2016-09-12 17:47:23 UTC https://padlet.com/trundle/dvd50k94b3fn/wish/123239462 Section 4, Number 12 trundle https://padlet.com/trundle/dvd50k94b3fn/wish/123241037 Use commas to separate a noun of direct address (the name of a person directly spoken to) from the rest of the sentence.
Ex. Mom, do you want some tea?
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Ex. Dear Sam,]]> 2016-09-12 17:59:35 UTC https://padlet.com/trundle/dvd50k94b3fn/wish/123243679 Section 5, Number 14 trundle https://padlet.com/trundle/dvd50k94b3fn/wish/123244474 Use a comma , after the (closing) of any letter.
Ex. Yours truly,
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