Commas

"Commas" come in various forms, from alternative treatment to faith-based healing, but are designed to prolong that previously inevitable death sentence.

Zack Isaacs: There's Hope for Cancer Patients Zack Isaacs 2010

"Commas" come in various forms, from alternative treatment to faith-based healing, but are designed to prolong that previously inevitable death sentence.

Zack Isaacs: There's Hope for Cancer Patients Zack Isaacs 2010

"Commas" come in various forms, from alternative treatment to faith-based healing, but are designed to prolong that previously inevitable death sentence.

Zack Isaacs: There's Hope for Cancer Patients Zack Isaacs 2010

"Commas" come in various forms, from alternative treatment to faith-based healing, but are designed to prolong that previously inevitable death sentence.

Zack Isaacs: There's Hope for Cancer Patients Zack Isaacs 2010

Commas were not employed until the 16th century; in early printed books in English one sees a virgule a slash like this /, which the comma replaced around 1520.

Is This the Future of Punctuation Henry Hitchings 2011

Commas and dashes exist for the purpose of signalling the interruptions of periodic structure, you know.

Matthew Yglesias » The Trouble With Food Writers 2009

Commas and semicolons break a sentence up into units of breath, offering the reader small chances to pause.

The Sweetest Sounds I Ever Read Meghan O'Rourke 2011

Commas are great in lists and in compound sentences, and they look sort of like pastries from a distance.

Happy, National Punctuation Day?.!!,()& Alexandra Petri 2010

Commas are also like a kinder form of parentheses.

Happy, National Punctuation Day?.!!,()& Alexandra Petri 2010

Commas who needs them run on sentences are so much more fun to read because you have to reread the sentence 10 times just to figure out what was said in the sentence.

Sexy, Sexy Armadillos Editorial Anonymous 2010