For example, a list of three drinks might be punctuated either as "beer, wine, and whisky", or as "beer, wine and whisky". Here are some examples of when an Oxford comma is needed: ...

And when did the Oxford comma become so controversial? We're answering all those questions and more for those of you unfamiliar with the Oxford comma rule, including examples for each.

End Stop Punctuation, Fragments, and Commas This handout is available for download in DOCX format and PDF format. End Stop Punctuation When you reach the end of a sentence, you need a period, question ...

Example: "I saw a duck, a magician, and a liquor store when I went running." That last comma, known as the serial comma, Oxford comma, or Harvard comma, causes serious controversy.

A lot of people are taught that a comma goes anywhere you want to indicate a pause.

Usually, commas surround a non-essential clause or phrase. For example, "The duck that attacked me scared my friend" doesn't require any commas.

UK civil servants should avoid using Oxford commas in their work, the incoming Deputy Prime Minister Therese Coffey has said. But what is an Oxford comma, what are some examples, and why is Liz ...

THE OXFORD COMMA is a form of punctuation – but it’s become a cause of much debate over its usage. So when should you use it and where? What is an Oxford comma? We all use commas when … ...

And when did the Oxford comma become so controversial? We're answering all those questions and more for those of you unfamiliar with the Oxford comma rule, including examples for each.

And when did the Oxford comma become so controversial? We're answering all those questions and more for those of you unfamiliar with the Oxford comma rule, including examples for each.