List
We use the comma to separate words, phrases or clauses in a series.
- He likes holistic, alternative, and complementary medicine.
- The ambulance drove off the road, through the fence, down the hill and into a clearing.
- Epinephrine was isolated in Japan, Aspirin was first made in Germany, and beta blockers were developed in the UK.
Link
We use the comma to link two independent clauses with a coordinating conjunction (and, but, so, or, for, nor, yet)
- The service at this clinic is great, and the doctors and nurses are all attractive.
- The government has made an effort to promote healthy eating, but it seems to have made little difference.
Introduce
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