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Victo Posted 13 years ago
Grammar

Comma Minimization

To omit many commas, would this work? If not, where would you insert the commas in the exact sentence below?

On Saturday 3 March 2000 at 10.30pm, I submitted my resignation.

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victo Comma Minimization You can start by reversing the word order. Also, there is no need for the year if time is mentioned and vice versa. One comma is still needed: I submitted my resignation on Saturday , 3 March 2000.

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  • victo Comma Minimization You can start by reversing the word order.
  • Also, there is no need for the year if time is mentioned and vice versa.
  • One comma is still needed: I submitted my resignation on Saturday , 3 March 2000.
  • 30 pm on Saturday , 3 March.
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victoComma Minimization
You can start by reversing the word order. Also, there is no need for the year if time is mentioned and vice versa. One comma is still needed:

I submitted my resignation on Saturday, 3 March 2000.
I submitted my resignation at 10.30 pm on Saturday, 3 March.
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