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Ducks1160 Posted 17 years ago
Grammar

Commas

In the following sentence, should there be a comma after urgency? If so, why?

Telemarketers have found that telling their audience ‘to call again if the phones are busy’ creates a sense of urgency(,) causing the customer to rush to judgment and purchase the merchandise.
  

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Ducks1160 In the following sentence, should there be a comma after urgency? If so, why? Telemarketers have found that telling their audience ‘to call again if the phones are busy’ creates a sense of urgency(,) causing the customer to rush to judgment and purchase the merchandise.

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  • Ducks1160 In the following sentence, should there be a comma after urgency?
  • If so, why?
  • Telemarketers have found that telling their audience ‘to call again if the phones are busy’ creates a sense of urgency(,) causing the customer to rush to judgment and purchase the merchandise.
  • Telemarketers have found that telling their audience ‘to call again if the phones are busy’ creates a sense of urgency(,) causing the customer to rush to judgment and purchase the merchandise.
  • I would use 'the comma'.
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Ducks1160In the following sentence, should there be a comma after urgency? If so, why?
Telemarketers have found that telling their audience ‘to call again if the phones are busy’ creates a sense of urgency(,) causing the customer to rush to judgment and purchase the merchandise.

Telemarketers have found that telling their audience ‘to call aga
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