How To Use Multiple Commas
I have painted the entire house but she is still working on sanding the floors.
How to use multiple commas. Two cotton handkerchiefs some brass trinkets and a. I painted and he sanded. When there are only two items there is no comma. These phrases add information to a sentence but do not have a subject and verb that are separate from the subject and verb in the main clause of the sentence. When multiple adjectives modify a noun to an equal degree they are said to be coordinate and should be separated by commas.
Coordinate adjectives versus cumulative adjectives. As a bracketing or isolating comma to mark off a weak interruption of the sentence so the sentence flows more smoothly. More descriptive words that you shouldn t separate from other descriptions or from the words that they describe include other another this that these those. When you use a string of adjectives you often separate the adjectives with commas as in he is tall dark and handsome sometimes though you don t use a comma between two adjectives. I m trying to write an about us page of a blog where i m facing issue of using multiple ands and commas.
We analyze review compare and discuss the latest trends releases and popular topics. Commas are used to separate items in a list. That man is a pompous self righteous annoying idiot. I don t know if it s correct grammar or not. Also don t use commas to separate other descriptions from words that indicate number or amount many more few less and so forth.
Use of multiple ands here seems a bit odd to me. If you have only one clause one subject and verb pair you generally won t need a comma in front of the conjunction. As a listing comma in replace of words such as and or etc. As a joining comma in joining two sentences together with and or etc. Can i use the following sentence.
Alexander s bridge willa cather when there are more than two items use commas between each item. Even if your wishes are less than festive you still want your comma use to be on point. Hilda was back in a few moments wearing a long gray squirrel coat and a broad fur hat. One way to tell whether the adjectives are coordinate is to try switching the order of them. If the sentence still sounds natural the adjectives are coordinate.