Run-On sentences Run-On sentences occur when two (or more) sentences Run Together without Punctuation or without a Comma and a connecting Word. Ex. My.

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Run-On sentences Run-On sentences occur when two (or more) sentences Run Together without Punctuation or without a Comma and a connecting Word. Ex. My great-uncle ate unhealthy foods All his life he lived to be 91.

How can you use a comma? To separate two or more adjectives before a noun: The shiny, Red, Ripe Apple dripped with poison.

Comma Use To Separate words or groups of words in a series The Bat swooped into the living room, into the fireplace, and out the chimney. The comma after “fireplace” is optional. It is called the “oxford Comma”.

Comma Use To Separate Opening Phrases in Sentences After a ride through the country side, the prince returned to his castle to play checkers.

Comma Use To separate a Phrase that interrupts the main thought in a sentence Michael Jordan, in my opinion, is the greatest basketball player of all time.

Comma Use To separate two complete Sentences with a conjunction The hobbit wanted the ring, but he knew it was Evil.

Comma Use To introduce a quotation in a sentence Pbanks 31 asked, “Can I go to the bathroom?”

Comma Use To separate the day from the year in a date October 24th, 2002

Comma Use To separate a city from a state Doylestown, Pennsylvania

Comma Use To separate a Person’s name and title Cinderella, Director of House cleaning

Comma Use To introduce a personal letter Dear Sophia,