Snarf Posted 14 years ago
Grammar
Comma or no Comma
The first few times he hit me, I ignored him.
Should that comma be there?
Thanks.
Should that comma be there?
Thanks.
Top answer
No, destroy it.
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And would you say that even if that second part was longer, for example, "...I just ignored him and went about my day"?
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I still say no. I rarely take clause / phrase length into consideration when using commas.