1. COMMA RULES

2. Comma Rule #1
Commas can be used with a coordinating conjunction (FANBOYS).
1. Delilah 2. 3.

3. Comma Rule #2 Commas separate items in a series
1. Emmanuel bought eggs, bread, and bacon at the grocery store.
2. Colleen saw a giraffe, elephant, kangaroo, and baboon at the zoo.
3. Ryan brushed his teeth, combed his hair, and ate breakfast before school.

4. Comma Rule #3
Use a comma after an introductory clause that answers the question of: when, where, why, how, to what degree?
1. After you complete your quiz, you will turn it in to Mrs. Metz.
2. Although the quiz was hard, I still think I that I got a good grade.
3. Despite the horrible weather conditions outside, the power did not go out in the school.