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Lookfar Posted 21 years ago
Grammar

Comma placement-

0 In the sentence: 00 -is the comma after california correct, incorrect, or purely a judgment call? Thanks, -Lookfar 0-
  

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0 Come on! there's money riding on this! 0-
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0 I've stumped you 0-
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0 How much money? 0-
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00I'd say it's a judgement call, but I think most people, including me, would omit it. 02br
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00If I can say 02br
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00I hope you get the money. 02br
00Clive 02br
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0 It's a gentlemen's bet but it's with a teacher! I think a tart, green apple would 02br
00be a strange, tart, green, apple, too. 05000 Oh, yea- Thanks! This is fun!010id5
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0 What does your teacher think, LF? 02br
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0 I can't speak for Americans, but if anyone said that their stuff was in their Guildford, Surrey, garage I would clonk them round the ear and tell them to stop expressing themsleves in such a bizarre way. How could there be rules regarding commas for such nonsense? 0-
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0 Hi again,,,,,,,, 02br
00I'm not sure green in 'a large, green apple' is always 100% equivalent to using a place name in a string of adjectives. 02br
00What was in the back of my mind was that there might be the odd context when I really wanted to stress the last place name and then pause in my speaking. After all, a comma just represents a pause. 02br
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0 General rules for adjective placement 02br
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001 Opinion and general description , 02br
002 Dimension / Size / Weight 02br
003 Age 02br
004 Shape 02br
005 Colour 02br
006 Country of origin 02br
007 Material 02br
008 Purpose and power 02br
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0 No adjectival commas at all? 02br
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