 | James N. Patrick - 1898 - 234 pages
...using the comma, one separating the words used in regard to the same subject, the other separating the name of the person addressed from the rest of the sentence. EXAMPLES. 1. I have seen large, square, brick houses. 2. She can read, write, and spell. 3. Sam is... | |
 | John Morrow, Andrew Curtin McLean, Thomas Charles Blaisdell - 1903 - 268 pages
...is used after interrogative sentences. The Comma. after yes and no when connected with other words. to separate the name of the person addressed from the rest of the sentence. after each word of a series, except the last. to set off the words that divide a quotation. The Hyphen.... | |
 | Edward Archibald Allen, William John Hawkins - 1903 - 186 pages
...first sentence ? Who is addressed in the second sentence ? Who in the third ? What marks of punctuation separate the name of the person addressed from the rest of the sentence ? The name of a person addressed is always separated from the rest of the sentence by a comma, or commas.... | |
 | 1910 - 608 pages
...your punctuation. Put periods at the end of declarative and imperative sentences. Use the comma (a) to separate the name of the person addressed from the rest of the sentence ; as, Mary, come to me. (b) To separate a very long subject from its verb; as, What she said to me... | |
 | 1912 - 502 pages
...each, tell yourself why it is used. Be very careful to tell yourself about the commas that are used to separate the name of the person addressed from the rest of the sentence and the exclamation marks that are used to show that the animals were frightened. After you have finished... | |
 | Frank Ellsworth Spaulding, Catherine Turner Bryce - 1913 - 296 pages
...(p. 204) that "an exclamation mark is placed after every sentence expressing sudden strong feeling." The story contains two new forms of punctuation that...the use of commas to separate the name of the person ad203 dressed from the rest of the sentence ; (2) the use of the exclamation mark after a sentence... | |
 | Frank Ellsworth Spaulding, Catherine Turner Bryce - 1913 - 308 pages
...(p. 204) that "an exclamation mark is placed after every sentence expressing sudden strong feeling." The story contains two new forms of punctuation that...the use of commas to separate the name of the person ad203 dressed from the rest of the sentence; (2) the use of the exclamation mark after a sentence that... | |
 | Frank Ellsworth Spaulding, Catherine Turner Bryce - 1913 - 296 pages
...(p. 204) that "an exclamation mark is placed after every sentence expressing sudden strong feeling." The story contains two new forms of punctuation that...the use of commas to separate the name of the person ad203 dressed from the rest of the sentence ; (2) the use of the exclamation mark after a sentence... | |
 | Frank Ellsworth Spaulding - 1913 - 296 pages
...(p. 204) that "an exclamation mark is placed after every sentence expressing sudden strong feeling." The story contains two new forms of punctuation that must stand as types to the pupils: (i) the use of commas to separate the name of the person ad203 dressed from the rest of the sentence;... | |
 | Catherine Turner Bryce, Frank Ellsworth Spaulding - 1913 - 296 pages
...each, tell yourself why it is used. Be very careful to tell yourself about the commas that are used to separate the name of the person addressed from the rest of the sentence and the exclamation marks that are used to show that the animals were frightened. After you have finished... | |
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... Mark; the Use of the Comma with Noun of Direct Address First read the story with the children. Let it be read so well that the children can readily understand what is meant when their book tells them (p. 204) that "an exclamation mark is placed after... 
