Rewriting a Sentence by Placing a Comma Correctly Part 1

The comma tells us when to pause while reading and helps organize writing. Since commas can be used in a variety of ways, they have a few rules you must memorize.
 

• Use a comma to separate a series of three or more words in a list. Place a comma before the word “and” at the end of the list.

I like to eat lollipops, jellybeans, and bubblegum.

 

• Use a comma between the day and year in a date.

Mazie was born on April 8, 1999.