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<strong>Commas</strong> (cont (cont.) )<br />

• Use commas to set off participial phrases<br />

that modify part of an independent<br />

clause clause.<br />

– We slept like babies that night, having<br />

visited all three amusement parks parks.<br />

– He had a horrible stomach ache, having<br />

eaten six hotdogs.

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