Using the proper punctuation will ensure that people are reading your sentences correctly.
If you get in the habit of re-reading your sentences, this should never be a problem.
You read your two sentences.
Try to practice reading your own sentences the way the reader does — with no advance knowledge of what they say.
Then read your story, changing all the sentences that you don't like.
If your title and first paragraph make the reader want to read your essay, then your last sentence makes the reader remember you.
He negotiates, in about a minute, a 24D, Continuance Without a Finding, and the judge reads you your sentence: 45 (more) days' suspended license; one year's probation; 16 weekly alcohol-education classes, including two A.A. meetings and a "victim-impact movie".
All transcripts were carefully read sentence by sentence many times to become familiar with the content.
All transcripts were carefully read sentence by sentence to obtain a sense of the content as narrated by informants.
