Marvel these Grammar Rules!
Spiderman can use his spidey senses spin webs and climb walls.
Spiderman can use his spidey senses, spin webs, and climb walls.
[List commas] (Phrases)
Can I have a sandwich with cheese tomatoes lettuce and salami?
Can I have a sandwich with cheese, tomatoes, lettuce, and salami?
[List commas] (Items)
Grandma Josephine brought cranberry sauce green bean casserole and cornbread to the family dinner.
Grandma Josephine brought cranberry sauce, green bean casserole, and cornbread to the family dinner.
[List commas] (Items)
Michael Jordan won his first three NBA Championships in 1991 1992 and 1993.
Michael Jordan won his first three NBA Championships in 1991, 1992, and 1993.
[List commas] (Items)
Taylor Swift records in a studio has someone do post-production and sets a release date for her songs.
Taylor Swift records in a studio, has someone do post-production, and sets a release date for her songs.
[List commas](Phrases)
When the Hulk roars he induces distress worry and fear.
When the Hulk roars he induces distress, worry, and fear.
[List comma](Items)
The large meaty sandwich made Dominic's mouth water.
The large, meaty sandwich made Dominic's mouth water.
[adj,adj] (Equal Adjectives Rule)
The pilgrims experienced a variety of emotions while gathering for autumn harvest joy gratitude and relaxation.
The pilgrims experienced a variety of emotions while gathering for autumn harvest: joy, gratitude, and relaxation.
[I:List]
The overpowering calculated 1985 Chicago Bears were able to win the Super Bowl.
The overpowering, calculated 1985 Chicago Bears were able to win the Super Bowl.
[adj, adj] (Equal Adjectives Rule)
The funky upbeat music of Bruno Mars makes me want to dance.
The funky, upbeat music of Bruno Mars makes me want to dance.
[adj, adj] (Equal Adjectives Rule)
Wolverine had to rescue many people from the train men women and children.
Wolverine had to rescue many people from the train: men, women, and children.
[I:list]
I know I will make a tasty sandwich if I toast the bread if I use the right meats and if I use my homemade spread.
I know I will make a tasty sandwich if I toast the bread, if I use the right meats, and if I use my homemade spread.
[List commas] (Subordinate Clauses)
The burly sweaty pilgrim returned from chopping down a tree.
The burly, sweaty pilgrim returned from chopping down a tree.
[adj, adj] (Equal Adjectives Rule)
Some rivalries in baseball include the Red Sox and the Yankees the Cubs and the Cardinals and the Giants and the Dodgers.
Some rivalries in baseball include the Red Sox and the Yankees, the Cubs and the Cardinals, and the Giants and the Dodgers.
[List commas](Phrases)
Kanye West goes by many names: Ye Yeezy Yeezus and Yandhi.
Kanye West goes by many names: Ye, Yeezy, Yeezus, and Yandhi.
[I:List]
Black Widow balanced on the long thin cable to creep to her target location.
Black Widow balanced on the long, thin cable to creep to her target location.
[adj, adj](Equal Adjectives Rule)
We served our specialty chicken sandwiches to three distinguished characters Barack Obama Brad Pitt and the Yellow M&M.
We served our specialty chicken sandwiches to three distinguished characters: Barack Obama, Brad Pitt, and the Yellow M&M.
[I:List]
I know I have to brine the turkey rub butter under the skin and truss loosely to make a tasty Thanksgiving turkey.
I know I have to brine the turkey, rub butter under the skin, and truss loosely to make a tasty Thanksgiving turkey.
[List commas] (subordinate clauses)
Bo Jackson played three sports baseball football and track and field.
Bo Jackson played three sports: baseball, football, and track and field.
[I:List]
(Track and field is one item)
Beyoncé won six Grammy awards in 2010 for Song of the Year Record of the Year and Best R&B Song.
Beyoncé won six Grammy awards in 2010 for Song of the Year, Record of the Year, and Best R&B Song.
[List commas] (Items)
The Fantastic Four includes unique heroes such as Mr. Fantastic The Human Torch and The Thing.
The Fantastic Four includes unique heroes such as Mr. Fantastic, The Human Torch, and The Thing.
[List commas] (Items)
Extra 200 points to the first team who can raise their hand and tell me the fourth hero in the Fantastic Four!
My favorite sandwiches are chicken bacon and ham and cheese.
My favorite sandwiches are chicken, bacon, and ham and cheese.
[List commas] (Items)
(Ham and cheese is a single unit.)
Extra 200 points to the team who can guess my favorite sandwich. HINT: I'm Italian!
Charlie Brown filled the table with a variety of food items like buttered toast pretzels and popcorn.
Charlie Brown filled the table with a variety of food items like buttered toast, pretzels, and popcorn.
[List commas](Items)
Extra 200 points to the first team who can raise their hand and tell me the missing food item from the list!
The Chicago Cubs won game 2 game 5 game 6 and game 7 to beat the Cleveland Indians in the 2016 World Series.
The Chicago Cubs won game 2, game 5, game 6, and game 7 to beat the Cleveland Indians in the 2016 World Series.
[List commas](Items)
Extra 200 points to the first team who can raise their hand and tell me the final score of game 7.
BROCKHAMPTON's new album includes many hit songs: VIVID TONYA and WEIGHT.
BROCKHAMPTON's new album includes many hit songs: VIVID, TONYA, and WEIGHT.
[I:List]
Extra 200 points to the first team who can raise their hand and tell me the name of this album.