Today we are going

learn about…

Using commas after

introductory words.

Using commas with

noun in direct

address.

Words such as yes,

well, and no are called

introductory words

when they begin a

sentence.

No, I do not like Justin

Beiber.

Yes, I do watch

American Idol.

ALWAYS use a comma

after an introductory

word.

Well, will you with

basketball with us?

No, I will not play

basketball with you.

The name of a person

who is spoken to, or,

addressed, is called

noun in direct address.

Use a comma or

commas to set off a

noun in direct address

from the rest of the

sentence.

Laura, did you read the

Hunger Games?

I saw the movie over

the weekend, Kelly.

Yes, Michael, I will go

see the movie again

with you.

Lets Practice!

No Mom I will not

make my bed.

No I will not make your

bed either Hayley.

Dad please wash my

car.

I will pay you to wash

my car Michael.