How To Use Commas Before Names
Perhaps the following instance will illustrate this point.
How to use commas before names. The rule is either have the commas both before and after a name or don t add it at all. You can also use a comma with a shorter phrase when you want to emphasize it or add a pause for literary effect. Let s start with the fact that unless a name or title is the last word s in a sentence it can either be used with no commas at all or with a comma both before and after. Two commas one before and one after the name title or no commas at all. Are the commas which surround the name simona stoyanova needed.
A comma before a name makes your meaning clear. When you address people directly in writing whether in the greeting or in the body of your message and you use a name the name must be preceded by a comma. Well actually both could be correct. Behind the building there is enough space to park two limousines. Look at the below sentence.
What an interesting text. The addition of commas gives extra emphasis to the name. In the second example we use the commas to set off jane as effectively a nonrestrictive clause. Commas should sometimes be placed before and after names and titles. The first example would be correct if the speaker has more than one daughter.
Use commas to separate coordinate adjectives. When you re describing something with two or more adjectives you can use a comma between them if those adjectives are coordinating. It all depends on the context. I know that if i haven t mentioned the name before there shouldn t be any commas in this place but it just feels unnatural to write it without the commas. This is because the sentence is talking about a particular person john.
When a geographical name has two or more elements to it use a comma after each different type of element city or town region state country and follow the last element with a comma unless it occurs at the end of a sentence. The first thing to know is that there are generally only two correct options. Punctuation commas appositives serial comma. After the show cleo will be signing autographs. Here is the text of a deleted spam comment on this blog.