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Commas
DEFINITION: a punctuation mark (,) indicating a pause between parts of a sentence. It is also used to separate items in a list and to mark the place of thousands in a large numeral. HOW TO: After setting the scene at the beginning of a sentence (e.g., Now I’m older, I am grateful.) After transitional phrases such as However, Consequently, or As a result (e.g., As a result, I now agree.) After an interjection (e.g., Jeepers, now I am afraid.) Before a conjunction linking two independent clauses (e.g., I like cake, and I like ice cream.) As parentheses (e.g., Jane and John Bates, who live next door, adore my children.) To separate items on a list (e.g., bread, juice and meat / bread, meat and cheese (In a long subject if it helps the reader (e.g., A, B, C, and D, are required to build a car.) In numbers (e.g., 3,244) Together with the vocative case (e.g., I know your auntie, Jean.) Before a quotation (e.g., She said, “I agree.” Everyday Use: Commas are used daily in reading and writing
Question Mark
Definition A question mark is a punctuation mark utilized to express doubt, uncertainty, and curiosity; signifying a question.