The executive director of a nonprofit, also known as the groupâs chief executive officer, is responsible for developing the nonprofitâs direction and vision. The exact duties of an executive director can vary depending on the size of the organization.
These two sentences can be combined into a compound sentence with a semicolon, appropriate conjunctive adverb, and comma. Like the coordinating conjunction, each conjunctive adverb has an individual meaning; thus, you should use whichever one fits the sense of the sentence you are writing.
2. Use commas after introductory a) clauses, b) phrases, or c) words that come before the main clause. 3. Use a pair of commas in the middle of a sentence to set off clauses, phrases, and words that are not essential to the meaning of the sentence. Use one comma before to indicate the beginning of the pause and one at the end to indicate the end of the pause. 4. Do not use commas to set off essential elements of the sentence, such as clauses beginning with that (relative clauses). That clauses after nouns are always essential.