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| Form the possessive singular of nouns with 's. |
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| In a series of three or more terms with a single conjunction, use a comma after each term except the last. |
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| What is Rule Number Three? |
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| Enclose parenthetic expressions between commas. |
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| What is Rule Number Four? |
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| Place a comma before and or but introducing an independent clause. |
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| What is Rule Number Five? |
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| Do not join independent clauses by a comma. |
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| Do not break sentences in two. |
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| What is Rule Number Seven? |
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| A participial phrase at the beginning of a sentence must refer to the grammatical subject. |
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| What is Rule Number Eight? |
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| Divide words at line-ends, in accordance with their formation and pronunciation. |
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