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Tham khảo tài liệu 'writings grammar usage and style phần 6', ngoại ngữ, ngữ pháp tiếng anh phục vụ nhu cầu học tập, nghiên cứu và làm việc hiệu quả | 100 CliffsQuickReview Writing. Grammar Usage and style Don t use commas if all items in a series are joined by and or or He asked to see Martha and Helen and Eileen. NOT He asked to see Martha and Helen and Eileen. Between modifiers in a series Modifiers in a series are usually separated with commas. But don t put a comma between the final modifier and the word it modifies. It was a dark gloomy forbidding house. NOT It was a dark gloomy forbidding house. In this example all three modifiers dark gloomy and forbidding modify house. Sometimes however what seems to be a modifier is actually part of the element being modified. Look at the following examples. He is a tall good-looking intelligent young man. Young man not j ust man is the element being modified. Therefore don t use a comma after intelligent. They bought a beautiful spacious summer home. Summer home not just home is being modified. Don t use a comma after spacious. To test whether you should use a comma before the last adjective in a series see if it makes sense to reverse the order of the adjectives. If you can reverse them without changing the meaning or eliminating sense then use commas between them. If you can t don t. It was a dark gloomy forbidding house. It was aforbidding dark gloomy house no change in meaning The order of the adjectives can change therefore use commas between them. They bought a beautiful spacious summer ho me. They bought a summer beautiful spacious home does not make sense By changing the order of the adjectives the sentence becomes nonsensical. Therefore you would not use a comma between spacious and summer. Chapter 9 Commas Semicolons and Colons I Commas with quotation marks Commas go inside quotation marks whether or not they are part of the quotation. He called her thatfiend from Hell and he sent a series of threatening letters. I can t believe you ate the entire watermelon she said. Miscellaneous uses of the comma There are some special situations where you should use .

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