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Englishnewbie Posted 14 years ago
Grammar
Even when, even for, even in
Hello,
When using even when, even for, even in,
Do you need a comma?
This is effective even in bad weather.
This is effective even for homework.
This is effective even when there is homework.
This is effective, even in bad weather.
This is effective, even for homework.
This is effective, even when there is homework.
Thank you.
When using even when, even for, even in,
Do you need a comma?
This is effective even in bad weather.
This is effective even for homework.
This is effective even when there is homework.
This is effective, even in bad weather.
This is effective, even for homework.
This is effective, even when there is homework.
Thank you.
Top answer
The comma creates a short pause, and a slight separation between the two parts of the sentence (before and after the comma). e. it emphasises EFFECTIVE and it emphasises the statement that THIS IS EFFECTIVE.
- The comma creates a short pause, and a slight separation between the two parts of the sentence (before and after the comma).
- e.
- it emphasises EFFECTIVE and it emphasises the statement that THIS IS EFFECTIVE.
- Without the comma, THIS IS EFFECTIVE just becomes the start of a single statement.
- e.
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The comma creates a short pause, and a slight separation between the two parts of the sentence (before and after the comma). This adds some emphasis to the first part of the sentence, i.e. it emphasises EFFECTIVE and it emphasises the statement that THIS IS EFFECTIVE. Without the comma, THIS IS EFFECTIVE just becomes the start of a single statement. In both cases, the main emphasis is on the end o
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