commas in a list and serial comma and grammar practice 10 16-14

Commas in a List • Commas go between all items in a list • Example: He ate cookies, cake, candy, and ice cream. • The serial comma comes before the final conjunction in a list • Example: He likes hiking, chocolate, and fishing.

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Commas in a List

• Commas go between all items in a list• Example: He ate cookies, cake, candy, and ice

cream.• The serial comma comes before the final

conjunction in a list• Example: He likes hiking, chocolate, and

fishing.

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