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Supercat Posted 9 years ago
Grammar
Comma before "and"?
This will improve performance and clients will (thus) be satisfied.
This will improve performance, and clients will (thus) be satisfied.
Are both ways okay? Is this writer's choice?
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Independent clauses with separate subjects and separate predicates should be separated by a comma. Nevertheless, with short clauses like those in your example writers occasionally omit the comma. CJ
- Independent clauses with separate subjects and separate predicates should be separated by a comma.
- Nevertheless, with short clauses like those in your example writers occasionally omit the comma.
- CJ
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Independent clauses with separate subjects and separate predicates should be separated by a comma.
Nevertheless, with short clauses like those in your example writers occasionally omit the comma.
CJ
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