When you're writing or typing and begin to list items in consecutive order, do you add a comma prior to the conjunction before the final item? Or not? The inclusion of that final comma is a great ...

An Oxford, or serial, comma is the last comma in a list; it goes before the word "and." Technically, it's grammatically optional in American English. However, depending on the list you are writing ...

Hi everyone! After my brief vacation — or as the Brits like to say, ‘holiday’ — the Oxford Comma is back! Another weird fact about Pembroke: No one is allowed to walk on the quads. Isn’t that crazy?

People who care about grammar love the serial comma, aka the Oxford or Harvard comma. They love it because they were instructed to use it in school, and they love it because it supposedly reduces ...

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Summer Games And A Team Queue Mini-SeasonBy Kris Holt As someone who puts text into a certain order for a living and is adamant that the Oxford/serial comma is an essential tool, I was appalled.