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4444mv Posted 11 years ago
Grammar

comma

Hi everybody!
Can it be placed a comma between the verb an the direct object?
Thanks.
  

Top answer

Almost always no. If you have in mind a specific unusual example where you think it may be justified, please post it. One exception may be parenthetical insertion.

— GPY

  • Almost always no.
  • If you have in mind a specific unusual example where you think it may be justified, please post it.
  • One exception may be parenthetical insertion.
  • For example, "I heard, and then saw, the helicopter".
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Almost always no.

If you have in mind a specific unusual example where you think it may be justified, please post it. One exception may be parenthetical insertion. For example, "I heard, and then saw, the helicopter".
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Yes, thank you, GPY. I've posted another example.
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4444mvCan a comma be placed a comma between the verb and the direct object?
No. Not a single comma. However, in a rare situation there may be a comma within a series of adjectives that modify that direct object, which will give the impression that a comma intervenes between ve
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Yes, I understand it now. Thank you, CJ.
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