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Comma Rules

• Introduction
• Numbers
• Salutations
• Geographic Places
• »please«
• Affirmatives, Negatives and Question Tags
• Adjectives
• Adverbs
• Enumerations
• Main Clauses
• Conditional Sentences
• Direct Speech
• Introductory Clauses
• Additional Information
• Opposites
• Means of Readability

Commas with Opposites

Use a comma with opposites, even if they are separated by and or but.

Example: It was the father, and not the son, who went to the disco every Friday.

Exercise

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Changed: 10th Dec 2010 19:36

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