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Wangqh2696122 Posted 13 years ago
Grammar

Comma

Is comma correctly used here? Is the sentence correct?

The professor, opposed to carrying out the project, made a comment on the report.
  

Top answer

Both are correct. One is restrictive, one is not. The professor, opposed to carrying out the project, made a comment on the report .

— Clive

  • Both are correct.
  • One is restrictive, one is not.
  • The professor, opposed to carrying out the project, made a comment on the report .
  • This tells us he was opposed to it.
  • The professor opposed to carrying out the project made a comment on the report .
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Both are correct. One is restrictive, one is not.

The professor, opposed to carrying out the project, made a comment on the report. This tells us he was opposed to it.

The professor opposed to carrying out the project made a comment on the report. This tells us there was more than one professor, but th
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