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Anonymous Posted 10 years ago
Grammar

Comma Usage Question

I was editing an essay I wrote and came across a sentence where I was not sure whether or not to use commas. I am usually on top of these things, but I didn't want to risk sounding bad in the paper.

"I want to learn and create success with all."

I am trying to say that I want to learn with all and create success with all, but with no commas, I am afraid it may come across like I am saying that I want to learn success and create success. If I placed a comma before "and," I am worried it will look like I am saying that I want to learn alone and create success with all. Then if I add a comma before "and" and after "success," I do not want it to be excessive if that is not correct. Where should the commas be placed to convey the correct meaning?

I appreciate any help. Thank you very much.
  

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Anonymous I want to learn and create success with all That is fine for what you want to say.

  • Anonymous I want to learn and create success with all That is fine for what you want to say.
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AnonymousI want to learn and create success with all
That is fine for what you want to say.

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