Asked by Cassie
Which of the sentences below using direct address is punctuated correctly?
A.Please come with me, Sarah, and Tom, to pick Mom’s birthday present.
B.Please come with me, Sarah and Tom to pick Mom’s birthday present.
C.Please come with me, Sarah, and Tom to pick Mom’s birthday present.
D.Please come with me Sarah and Tom, to pick Mom’s birthday present.
I think it is D...?
A.Please come with me, Sarah, and Tom, to pick Mom’s birthday present.
B.Please come with me, Sarah and Tom to pick Mom’s birthday present.
C.Please come with me, Sarah, and Tom to pick Mom’s birthday present.
D.Please come with me Sarah and Tom, to pick Mom’s birthday present.
I think it is D...?
Answers
Answered by
Ms. Sue
I disagree.
The names of the people you are addressing should be set off by commas.
The names of the people you are addressing should be set off by commas.
Answered by
Cassie
ok then A sets them off...is that what you mean?
Answered by
Ms. Sue
Yes. A is punctuated correctly.
Answered by
Cassie
Thank you Ms. Sue...
Answered by
Ms. Sue
You're welcome, Cassie.
Answered by
Ms. Sue
Writeacher just called my attention to the fact that A actually has an extra comma. Thus none of these sentences is correct.
Answered by
CRANY
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