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Knightofsports Posted 13 years ago
Grammar

breakfast

I'm scavenging for breakfast, don't know what to eat yet.

Comma or period?
  

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No punctuation necessary if you add but between breakfast and don't .

— Philip

  • No punctuation necessary if you add but between breakfast and don't .
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No punctuation necessary if you add but between breakfast and don't.
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PhilipNo punctuation necessary if you add but between breakfast and don't.
Period without but?
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I'm scavenging for breakfast, don't know what to eat yet.
This isn't correct. You need: I'm scavenging for breakfast but don't know what to eat yet. or I'm scavenging for breakfast, but I don't know what to eat yet. (Use a comma to accommodate the (repeated) subject in the second clause.)
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