Commas are the bane of my writing existence. It’s amazing how one tiny, squiggly, thingamajig (okay, punctuation mark) can create such havoc. If you don’t believe me consider the following:
See what I mean? Been there, done that; fortunately, for those of us who struggle with the almighty comma, we have the Grammar Revolution. This week, Elizabeth O’Brien offers us a refresher and One Easy Comma Rule.
If you want additional help with grammar and punctuation, check out Elizabeth and all her helpful lessons at Grammar Revolution.
What about you? What is your most frequent punctuation sin? I’d love to hear your thoughts on the subject. Join the conversation. Talk to me or tell me your story. I’m all ears.
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As an author, an editor, and a former English teacher I share your frustration with the comma. However, I found humor in most of the errors that crossed my path in all three careers. “Time to eat Grandma!” is a favorite. Thanks for sharing.
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Thanks, I’m kiss you enjoyed my post. As an English teacher you might like to check out Grammar Revolution. Glad you took a stroll through the cow pasture. Thanks for reading and joining the conversation.
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It was a great post! Both hilarious and educative 🙂
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Glad you enjoyed but the humor and the information, Reema. Thanks for reading and joining the conversation. The Grammar Revolution is a wonderful and fun site!
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This is fantastic! Grammar and punctuation is such a scary part of writing for some authors, but I honestly find it fascinating 🙂 Great post!
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Thank you, Morgan, for joining the conversation. I discovered this site several years ago and love it. The diagramming exercises are quite fun! Glad you stopped by the Cow Pasture.
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