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JJDouglas Posted 10 years ago
Grammar

Comma splice?

"Just so that I'm clear, can you explain what you want me to do one last time?"

Is this a comma splice? And if it is, what punctuation would you use instead of the comma?
  

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JJDouglas Is this a comma splice? No.

— Mister Micawber

  • JJDouglas Is this a comma splice?
  • No.
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JJDouglasIs this a comma splice?
No.
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Thank you.

Out of interest, is there a technical term for what sort of phrase "just so that I'm clear" is?
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I think it's just called a 'comment phrase'. It seems adverbial to me.
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