A Guide to Correctly Punctuating Your Sentences
In the world of proper punctuation, commas are the unsung heroes. They separate, they clarify, they save lives. But how do you know when to use one?
Let's start with the basics: commas are for separating items in a list, like this:
But commas are also for separating clauses, like this:
I went to the store, and I bought some milk, and I also bought some eggs.
And don't even get us started on the Oxford comma.
But seriously, folks, it's not that hard. A comma is used to separate two independent clauses that are joined by a conjunction.
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