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Tashiro Posted 16 years ago
Grammar

Conjunction

Hi, teachers. Please help me.

"All the while, Japan is also racing to tap emerging game markets in China and South Korea, and a boom in casual, downloadable games on a host of new devices like iPhones."

What does "and" connect to "a boom"?
  

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Hi tashiro: All the while, Japan is also racing to tap emerging game markets and a boom in casual, downloadable games. The comma before " and " is a punctuation error. There are 2 objects of the verb " tap " - emerging game markets and a boom...

— AlpheccaStars

  • Hi tashiro: All the while, Japan is also racing to tap emerging game markets and a boom in casual, downloadable games.
  • The comma before " and " is a punctuation error.
  • There are 2 objects of the verb " tap " - emerging game markets and a boom...
  • Boom means a rapid increase in popularity.
  • Regards, A- s
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Hi tashiro:

All the while, Japan is also racing to tap emerging game markets and a boom in casual, downloadable games.

The comma before "and" is a punctuation error.
There are 2 objects of the verb "tap" - emerging game markets and a boom...

Boom means a rapid increase in popularity.

Regards,
A-
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