Is there a comma before so?

Is there a comma before so?

For “so that,” never use a comma. For the intensifier case of “so,” never use a comma. For the coordinating connector “so,” always use a comma.

Is so much so proper?

Ordinarily, “so much so” should not begin a sentence. In a speech, however, the repetition of the words at the beginning of three or more consecutive faux sentences could be appropriate and perhaps make the content of the sentences more memorable.

What are the 4 rules for commas?

Commas (Eight Basic Uses)

• Use a comma to separate independent clauses.
• Use a comma after an introductory clause or phrase.
• Use a comma between all items in a series.
• Use commas to set off nonrestrictive clauses.
• Use a comma to set off appositives.
• Use a comma to indicate direct address.
• Use commas to set off direct quotations.

How do you use so much in a sentence?

So much is used before singular uncountable nouns. So many is used before plural nouns….So much and so many

1. I have never seen so much wealth in my life.
2. She had so many problems that she didn’t know what to do.
3. You have eaten so much meat.
4. I have had so many visitors in the last few days.

Do I need a comma after so?

While using “so” as a subordinating conjunction or adverb, it is not necessary to insert a comma after “so”. However, the use of a comma after “so” is essential when using it as coordinating conjunction or parenthetical component and expression.

How do you use so?

We use so as a subordinating conjunction to introduce clauses of result or decision:

1. I got here late. It was a long journey, so I’m really tired now.
2. You are right, of course, so I think we will accept what the bank offers.
3. It’s much cheaper with that airline, isn’t it, so I’ll get all the tickets for us with them.

Can I use so much so in a sentence?

You use so much so to indicate that your previous statement is true to a very great extent, and therefore it has the result mentioned. He himself believed in freedom, so much so that he would rather die than live without it.

What can I say instead of so much so?

What is another word for so much?

What are the 6 comma rules?

Six Comma Rules

• Put a comma before for, and, not, but, or, yet, so (FANBOYS), when they connect two.
• Put a comma after an introductory expression that doesn’t flow smoothly into the.
• Put a comma between items in a series.
• Put commas around an expression that interrupts the flow of the sentence (such as.

Why is so used so much?

It has been suggested that so is often used to begin a sentence because it helps the speaker to avoid giving a straight answer. As discussed above, so has become a crutch word which enables the speaker to pause and that can be very useful when they are formulating a lie!