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Anonymous Posted 18 years ago
Grammar

Comma needed or not?

0Hi all! Have a used the comma correctly?02br
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00Usually, I like to stay up late on a Friday02br
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00Finally, the football match ended02br
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00And so on! Is there a general rule here?02br
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0Hi,02br 02br 01font 00Have a used the comma correctly? 02font 02br 02br 01font 02font 02br 02br 01font 00Thanks02font 02br 02br 01font 00Plus, my heart was still in academia at the time02font 00 It's not really standard to use 'plus' like this. 02br 02br 01font 00Usually, I like to stay up late on a Friday02font 02br 02br 01font 00Finally, the football match ended02font 02br 02br 01font 00And so on!

— Clive

  • 0Hi,02br 02br 01font 00Have a used the comma correctly?
  • 02font 02br 02br 01font 02font 02br 02br 01font 00Thanks02font 02br 02br 01font 00Plus, my heart was still in academia at the time02font 00 It's not really standard to use 'plus' like this.
  • 02br 02br 01font 00Usually, I like to stay up late on a Friday02font 02br 02br 01font 00Finally, the football match ended02font 02br 02br 01font 00And so on!
  • 02font 00 The comma is really optional.
  • It depends on whether the writer wants the reader to pause after reading the word and think carefully for a moment about what it means in the context.
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