Understanding Commas

What is the primary function of a comma as introduced in the video?

• To end a sentence

• To create a pause between words

• To emphasize a word

• To replace a period

How does a comma visually differ from a period?

• It is a straight line

• It is a square

• It is a dot with a curve

• It is a larger dot

When should you use a comma according to the second section?

• When you want to start a new paragraph

• When you want to end a sentence

• When you need to pause or take a break

• When you want to emphasize a word

What is the role of commas in a list?

• To end the list

• To separate items and avoid confusion

• To highlight the first item

• To join items together

Which of the following is an example of using commas in a list?

• An onion, a pepper, a pear, and a pea

• An onion a pepper a pear and a pea

• An onion: a pepper: a pear: and a pea

• An onion; a pepper; a pear; and a pea