Direct Addresses and Introductory Phrases
Mom can I go to the movies?
Mom, can I go to the movies?
Laura said "Don't leave without me!"
Laura said, "Don't leave without me!"
Lisa went to the store and then she went to the library.
Lisa went to the store, and then she went to the library.
Go to the store and buy me chicken eggs and hamburger patties.
Go to the store and buy me chicken, eggs, and hamburger patties.
Hey Jared, don't leave without me!
"I won't ever forget you" Carlos whispered.
"I won't ever forget you," Carlos whispered.
I'd like to buy 6 chickens but I don't want to take care of them.
I'd like to buy 6 chickens, but I don't want to take care of them.
I need you to clean your room, take out the trash, and sweep the floor.
Before you go can you hand me the soda?
Before you go, can you hand me the soda?
"Hey," Dr. Patterson called, "Come back here!"
The baby cried for hours so her mother fed her again.
The baby cried for hours, so her mother fed her again.
John don't forget to shut the door turn out the lights and make sure the oven is off before you go to bed.
John, don't forget to shut the door, turn out the lights, and make sure the oven is off before you go to bed.
Yes you are allowed to chew gum at the pool.
Yes, you are allowed to chew gum at the pool.
"Don't leave," Lisa yelled, "I have more to say!"
George and Lisa were best friends, but they didn't want to be together all the time.
I don't like burgers but I do like tofu carrots and bacon.
I don't like burgers, but I do like tofu, carrots, and bacon.
Listen up I don't want to do this again!
Listen up, I don't want to do this again!
George's face was calm when he said "I truly hate you."
George's face was calm when he said, "I truly hate you."
Every evening I walk to the park but I don't like to be out late.
Every evening I walk to the park, but I don't like to be out late.
Laura called "Stop shouting gossiping and lying!"
Laura called, "Stop shouting, gossiping, and lying!"