Running Head: Science Identity and Self-Efficacy. DRAFT: DO NOT CITE WITHOUT AUTHORSâ PERMISSION. Considering the Role of Gender in Developing a Science Identity: Undergraduate Students in STEM Fields at Large, Public, Research Universities.
Separating the parts of a sentence. Commas are used to separate an introductory word or phrase from the main sentence, or to separate a word or phrase that briefly interrupts the flow of the sentence. In the examples below, the introductory and interrupting words or phrases have been italicised.
1. In a Series Place a comma between three or more items connected by a coordinating conjunction. Example: Caution: Do not place commas between two items separated by and or between three items separated from one another by ands.Incorrect: Correct: Remember to place a comma before the coordinating conjunction joining the last two elements of the series.n a Series Place a comma between three or more items connected by a coordinating conjunction. Example: Caution: Do not place commas between two items separated by and or between three items separated from one another by ands.