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STALIN [3.7K]
4 years ago
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What punctuation is used to set off a modifier?

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1 answer:
aivan3 [116]4 years ago
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Using Punctuation: Commas to Set Off Nonrestrictive Modifiers. Commas are used to set off nonrestrictive phrases and clauses used as modifiers. Nonrestrictive phrases or clauses are those that are not essential to the basic meaning of the sentence. Roy, who is training to be a supervisor, is an asset to our service department.

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