Commas in a Compound sentence
Do you put the comma before or after the conjuction?
Before
When using commas in direct address are you speaking directly to someone?
Where do the commas go?
We learned about Earth Mars and Jupiter.
after Earth and after Mars
What does the N in FANBOYS mean?
Nor
Where do you put a comma in this sentence?
My dog is very hyper but my friend’s dog is calm.
After hyper
Where do you put the comma when talking in direct address?
After the persons name.
How many adjectives do there have to be to add the comma?
2 minimum
Is this an example of commas in a series?
After school I had to do homework, go to baseball practice, and I had to run.
Yes
Is this an example of a correct compound sentence?
I have homework, but I can finish it quickly.
Is this an example of direct address?
Luke did not give me his pencil.
NO
Where do the commas go in the sentence?
We went bowling ate pizza and went to the arcade.
After bowling and pizza
do you add a comma in this sentence?
I went swimming and ate pizza.
No, because it’s not two complete sentences.
What are all the FANBOYS?
For, and, nor, but, or, yet, so
Do you need a comma in this sentence?
Julia helped me with homework.
No
Where do the commas go in the sentence?
We ate burgers fries and soda.
After burgers and after fries
Where do the commas go in the sentence?
Mom what’s for dinner?
After mom