{"id":929,"date":"2022-04-21T10:19:41","date_gmt":"2022-04-21T10:19:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/8thclass.deltapublications.in\/?page_id=929"},"modified":"2025-11-07T07:10:32","modified_gmt":"2025-11-07T07:10:32","slug":"e-mm-2-commas-with-direct-addresses-introductory-words-interjections-and-interrupters","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/8thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/e-mm-2-commas-with-direct-addresses-introductory-words-interjections-and-interrupters\/","title":{"rendered":"E- MM.2 Commas with direct addresses, introductory words, interjections and interrupters"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-text-color\" style=\"color:#192802\">Commas with direct addresses, introductory words, interjections and interrupters<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-033225940c8a79ab58ffd92f6cd3ffe8\" style=\"color:#74008b\"><strong>Key notes <\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Commas with Direct Addresses<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>We use a comma to <strong>separate the name of the person being spoken to<\/strong> from the rest of the sentence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u2705 <strong>Rules:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Position<\/th><th>Example<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Name at the <strong>beginning<\/strong> \ud83e\uddd1\u200d\ud83c\udfeb<\/td><td><strong>Riya<\/strong>, please bring your notebook.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Name in the <strong>middle<\/strong> \ud83c\udfaf<\/td><td>Can you, <strong>Rahul<\/strong>, close the door?<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Name at the <strong>end<\/strong> \ud83c\udfc1<\/td><td>I need your help, <strong>Mom<\/strong>.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udca1 <strong>Tip:<\/strong> Direct address = Talking <em>to<\/em> someone, not <em>about<\/em> them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Commas with Introductory Words &amp; Phrases<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Use a comma <strong>after introductory words or phrases<\/strong> that come at the <strong>start of a sentence<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Introductory Words (Transition Words):<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Examples: <strong>Yes, No, Well, First, Next, Finally, However, Moreover, Afterward<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2714\ufe0f <strong>Examples:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Yes<\/strong>, I understand the lesson. \ud83d\udc4d<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Well<\/strong>, that was an interesting story. \ud83d\udcd8<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udd39 <strong>Introductory Phrases:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>A short phrase at the beginning also needs a comma.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2714\ufe0f <strong>Examples:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>After the game<\/strong>, we went for ice cream. \ud83c\udf66<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>In the morning<\/strong>, I like to read. \ud83c\udf05<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Commas with Interjections<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>An <strong>interjection<\/strong> expresses feeling or emotion. When it starts the sentence, use a comma!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83c\udf89 <strong>Interjections:<\/strong> Wow, Oh, Ouch, Hey, Hurray, Alas<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2714\ufe0f <strong>Examples:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Wow<\/strong>, that magic trick was amazing! \u2728<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Hey<\/strong>, don\u2019t touch that! \ud83d\udeab<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Commas with Interrupters<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Interrupters are words or phrases that <strong>break the flow of a sentence<\/strong>. They must be <strong>separated by commas<\/strong> on both sides.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83e\udde9 <strong>Common Interrupters:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>however<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>of course<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>in fact<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>I believe<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>by the way<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>after all<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2714\ufe0f <strong>Examples:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>That movie was, <strong>in fact<\/strong>, fantastic. \ud83c\udfac<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You should, <strong>of course<\/strong>, complete your homework. \ud83d\udcda<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The show was, <strong>I think<\/strong>, the best of the year. \ud83c\udf1f<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td>Quick Summary Chart<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Type<\/th><th>Where the comma goes<\/th><th>Example<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Direct Address<\/td><td>Before, after, OR around the name<\/td><td><strong>Sam<\/strong>, you are late. \/ Can you, <strong>Sam<\/strong>, help?<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Introductory Words\/Phrases<\/td><td>After the word or phrase<\/td><td><strong>Yes<\/strong>, it is correct.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Interjections<\/td><td>After the interjection<\/td><td><strong>Oh<\/strong>, I forgot my bag.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Interrupters<\/td><td>Before and after the interrupter<\/td><td>It is, <strong>I believe<\/strong>, a good idea.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td>Memory Trick<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udc49 <strong>D.A.I.I. Rule<\/strong><br><strong>D<\/strong>irect Address<br><strong>A<\/strong>t the start (Intro words\/phrases)<br><strong>I<\/strong>nterjections<br><strong>I<\/strong>nterrupters<br>\ud83d\udccd \u2192 <em>If any of these appear, a comma is near!<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-large-font-size\" style=\"color:#d90000\"><strong>Let&#8217;s practice!\ud83d\udd8a\ufe0f<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wordwall.net\/play\/79233\/093\/615\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/8thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Worksheet-1-3-264.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9451\" srcset=\"https:\/\/8thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Worksheet-1-3-264.png 500w, https:\/\/8thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Worksheet-1-3-264-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/8thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Worksheet-1-3-264-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wordwall.net\/play\/79330\/680\/964\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/8thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Worksheet-1-1-2-271.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9452\" srcset=\"https:\/\/8thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Worksheet-1-1-2-271.png 500w, https:\/\/8thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Worksheet-1-1-2-271-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/8thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Worksheet-1-1-2-271-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Commas with direct addresses, introductory words, interjections and interrupters Key notes : Commas with Direct Addresses We use a comma to separate the name of the person being spoken to from the rest of the sentence. \u2705 Rules: Position Example Name at the beginning \ud83e\uddd1\u200d\ud83c\udfeb Riya, please bring your notebook. 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