Title Trouble
How should I punctuate the title of a song?
Place in Quotes
When should you use the Oxford Comma?
It's optional, but recommended for clarity
What is the definition of a nonessential element?
Parts of the sentence that can be removed without changing the meaning.
Is the song Thriller italicized or in quotes
In Quotes
What do you title the final page of your essay, where you write the sources you used?
Works Cited or Bibliography
In the date April 10 2025 where do I place the comma?
After the 10
What is an appositive?
Type of nonessential element that renames or describes a noun
The Bible is always written on the Works Cited page. TRUE or FALSE
False
My favorite poem is The Road Not Taken. Is this italicized or in quotes?
In Quotes
In the sentence "I wanted to go to the beach but it was raining" where do I place the comma?
After beach
What is a nonrestrictive clause?
Provides extra information about a noun.
What is an inference?
A conclusion reached based on what you see and what you know
How should I punctuate the title of a book?
Italicize
What does FANBOYS stand for?
For, and, nor, but, or, yet, so
In the sentence "The concert, believe it or not, was amazing," what is the nonessential element?
Believe it or not
In the sentence "My sister, who is a talented musician, plays the trumpet," what is the nonessential element?
Who is a talented musician
For the title of a website, do I italicize or place in quotation marks?
Neither just capitalize
I am writing a letter to my cousin who lives at 123 Main street Clarkston MI. Where do I place the comma or commas?
After 123 and Clarkston
What is a parenthetical expression?
Add extra thoughts or comments
What is the correct date of Easter, Month and day
April 20