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Anonymous Posted 9 years ago
Grammar

Comma

Should there be a comma after "reads" below? If so, why? If not, why not?

The pendant around his neck reads, “All things are possible.”

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Anonymous Should there be a comma after "reads" Strictly, yes, but this particular use of the comma is currently undergoing change, and you will often see the comma omitted nowadays.

  • Anonymous Should there be a comma after "reads" Strictly, yes, but this particular use of the comma is currently undergoing change, and you will often see the comma omitted nowadays.
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AnonymousShould there be a comma after "reads"

Strictly, yes, but this particular use of the comma is currently undergoing change, and you will often see the comma omitted nowadays.

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