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COMMAS COUNT!

  Read the pairs of sentences below. How do the commas change the meanings of these sentences?

  

1. Writing, for lawyers, can be a challenge.

2. Writing for lawyers can be a challenge.

 

1. Alice, James heard a shot!

2. Alice James heard a shot!

 

1. John, Grisham’s new book got reviewed in the Times.

2. John Grisham’s new book got reviewed in the Times.

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