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Anonymous Posted 11 years ago
Grammar

Connectives/Conjunctions

When I invert clauses, do I always have to use comma?
As in the example:

A General conclusion was drawn from the studies.
From the studies, a general conclusion was drawn.

Is the following statement correct?

From the studies was drawn a general conclusion.
  

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Q1 - No, but a comma helps the reader understand your meaning when the first part of the sentence is long. Q2 - It's correct, but active voice is more common and usually better. Clive

  • Q1 - No, but a comma helps the reader understand your meaning when the first part of the sentence is long.
  • Q2 - It's correct, but active voice is more common and usually better.
  • Clive
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Q1 - No, but a comma helps the reader understand your meaning when the first part of the sentence is long.

Q2 - It's correct, but active voice is more common and usually better.

Clive

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