Well, I prefer cherries rather than strawberries.

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Well, I prefer cherries rather than strawberries. Interjections Well, I prefer cherries rather than strawberries. Will you hand me some more, please?

Mr. Patefield, what type of plant is that? Nouns of Direct Address Mr. Patefield, what type of plant is that? That, Tom, is my favorite plant in the garden.

The rose, by the way, is my mom’s favorite flower. Parenthetical Expressions The rose, by the way, is my mom’s favorite flower.

The garden, not the garage, is where I spend my time. Phrases That Show Contrast The garden, not the garage, is where I spend my time.

Appositives Botany, the study of plants, became an interest of mine when I was a child.