http://www.firstthings.com/blogs/firstthoughts/2012/05/22/commas-commas-commas/ A First Things Blog Sat, 25 May 2013 03:12:04 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 http://www.firstthings.com/blogs/firstthoughts/2012/05/22/commas-commas-commas/comment-page-1/#comment-64882 Jason McMahon Mon, 28 May 2012 15:49:11 +0000 http://www.firstthings.com/blogs/firstthoughts/?p=43412#comment-64882 I think there is a distinction between thought and clause to be made here. Commas and semicolons assist in the emphasis and dependency of clauses within the sentence. They help me understand the point the author is making within the context of the entire work.

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