Coord Adj and Serial
Sweet thoughtful Mrs. McIver helps me with my commas appositives and hyphens.
Sweet, thoughtful Mrs. McIver helps me with my commas, appositives, and hyphens.
He said "Hey George can you please be quiet?"
He said, "Hey, George, can you please be quiet?"
Mrs. McIver the world's greatest cook is giving a huge test on Friday.
Mrs. McIver, the world's greatest cook, is giving a huge test on Friday.
My cat is fat ugly and smelly.
My cat is fat, ugly, and smelly.
Sam I wish you would help me clean my room.
Sam, I wish you would help me clean my room.
My birthday is on January 30 1986.
My birthday is on January 30, 1986.
We watched the movie Pirates of the Caribbean last Sunday afternoon.
Correct (essential appositive)
I went to the see the principal because I needed some advice about what to do with Mrs. McIver and her test!
Correct (independent followed by dependent)
Young sassy Maria likes to get her hair done talk on the phone and visit Chicago.
Young, sassy Maria likes to get her hair done, talk on the phone, and visit Chicago.
"I would love to go on a date with you" Lisa replied.
"I would love to go on a date with you," Lisa replied.
We are going to Port au Prince Haiti to visit our son's family.
We are going to Port au Prince, Haiti, to visit our son's family.
When I was looking behind the dumpster I found an old couch that I could use in my living room.
When I was looking behind the dumpster, I found an old couch that I could use in my living room.
I'm sorry, Pete, but you can't come to the party.
On July 3 2014 I traveled to Chicago Illinois for my summer vacation.
On July 3, 2014, I traveled to Chicago, Illinois, for my summer vacation.
The governor of California who is a lover of movies will be in town next week.
The governor of California, who is a lover of movies, will be in town next week.
Although she knew that she would be in trouble Susan decided to take the money from her mom's wallet.
Although she knew that she would be in trouble, Susan decided to take the money from her mom's wallet.
The most exciting fun holidays are Christmas Easter and Halloween.
The most exciting, fun holidays are Christmas, Easter, and Halloween.
Mrs. McIver will you please teach me how to use a comma?
Mrs. McIver, will you please teach me how to use a comma?
We are eating lunch at Dorito's Tacos; it is located at 134 Main Street Wamego Kansas.
We are eating lunch at Dorito's Tacos; it is located at 134 Main Street, Wamego, Kansas.
Mr. Reilly the craziest man I have ever met is going to be my teacher next year!
Mr. Reilly, the craziest man I have ever met, is going to be my teacher next year!
After I searched between the wall and the bed I was able to find some money that was hidden by my grandmother.
After I searched between the wall and the bed, I was able to find some money that was hidden by my grandmother.