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Anonymous Posted 9 years ago
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Does this make sense grammatically and overall?
This is the opening line to my introduction:
There is nothing more universal to the human condition -- nor contentious -- than religion.
Does it make sense to you? Is the grammar correct or should it be punctuated differently with a semicolon or comma followed by emdash etc.?
There is nothing more universal to the human condition -- nor contentious -- than religion.
Does it make sense to you? Is the grammar correct or should it be punctuated differently with a semicolon or comma followed by emdash etc.?
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Does it make sense to you? Is the grammar correct or should it be punctuated differently with a semicolon or comma followed by emdash etc.? Instead of two hyphens use the em dash.
- Does it make sense to you?
- Is the grammar correct or should it be punctuated differently with a semicolon or comma followed by emdash etc.?
- Instead of two hyphens use the em dash.
- In journalistic style this dash is surrounded by spaces; otherwise there are no spaces.
- condition — nor condition—nor Other than that, all is fine.
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Anonymous This is the opening line to my introduction:There is nothing more universal to the human condition -- nor contentious -- than religion.Does it make sense to you? Is the grammar correct or should it be punctuated differently with a semicolon or comma followed by emdash etc.?Instead of two hyphens use the em dash. In journalistic style this dash is s
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