Comma story - Terisa Folaron
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It isn't easy holding complex sentences together (just ask a conjunction or a subordinate), but the clever little comma can help lighten the load. But how to tell when help is really needed? Terisa Folaron offers some tricks of the comma trade.
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Punctuation helps writers and readers to communicate more effectively. However, punctuation is only one aspect of creating and maintaining clear communication. What other things/practices help or hinder the communication process?
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Meet The Creators
- Animator Brett Underhill
- Educator Terisa Folaron
- Narrator Julianna Zarzycki
