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Flashcards in Grammar Workshop-Commas in Nonessential Elements Deck (2)
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1
Q

note

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  • commas are needed in order to distinguish non-essential elements, a phrase/clause that, if removed, does not impact the meaning of the overall sentence
2
Q

which sentence below has an essential or nonessential subordinate clause that is punctuated incorrectly?

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  • every time the clock which is a family heirloom chimes the windows rattle
  • the special discount is available for anyone, who is an authorized member
  • every student, that has finished the test, is excused for the day
  • that cute little puppy that was in the store window was the one I bought
  • every student whether you are performing or not should report to the auditorium

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