Good suggestions, Jean. I find in teaching students about the need for commas with coordinating conjunctions that they sometimes thing…
How about the comma before the "and"? Isn't that redundant to the meaning of the sentence?
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You're welcome. I won't comment on your use of the spelling "too" in "are too" in your response. I presume…
Jean, is there an error in the pair listed in the left column, third line down? Should it say "a…
Sometimes short sentences can have a strong effect, especially in fiction writing. Last night, I was working with one of…
Of course now I need an example of "using a possessive noun with every gerundive." (Since I don't know what…
Martin Luther King Jr. did this well. In speeches before large mixed-race audiences or before mostly upper-class white audiences, such…
I would say that there should usually be a comma BEFORE the "although," since it tends to have the feel…
It's the same issue with the word because.