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

• Use commas to set off parenthetical<br />

phrases. (These expressions are not part<br />

of the main text, but give g additional<br />

information to your audience; think of a<br />

theatrical aside.)<br />

– How, we thought to ourselves, did we survive<br />

Disneyl<strong>and</strong>, Six Flags, <strong>and</strong> Universal Studios all<br />

in one day?<br />

– I can’t believe, he groaned silently, I ate so<br />

many hotdogs.

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