LisaC
I'm here to spin the moral compass.
Blazing Saddles said:Industries like Journalism and Correspondence jobs are understandable areas for not using "proper" English rules. However, this should never be a reason to not teach the right way of comma usage. Here's a link to what I was talking about.
http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/commas_big.htm#1
Rule number one explains this perfectly.
I was taught the right way, but I was also taught that there were exceptions to the rule...