SAT Writing section techniques, strategies & approaches: Difference between revisions

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** commas can only separate a S-V or V-O if acting parenthetically (see below for examples)
** commas can only separate a S-V or V-O if acting parenthetically (see below for examples)
** commas can NOT combine two ICs without a coordinating conjunction (FANBOYS)
** commas can NOT combine two ICs without a coordinating conjunction (FANBOYS)
** 1 or more commas can separate multiple subjects, verbs or objects from one another
*** "Joey, Joella and Josephina jumped for joy"
**** = a single comma between the subject "Joey" and its verb "jumped" because the comma creates a list and not a grammatical separation of the subject and verb
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