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Anonymous Posted 14 years ago
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Help me with these sentences
Hi. Please help me with these sentences. Thank you in advance.
Which is correct? Or perhaps do you have a better sentence?
1. Remind them to look at the people, not the pictures.
2. Remind them to look at the people, not at the pictures.
Which is correct? Is it correct to have what looks to be three independent clauses written in the following ways after the coordinating conjunction "so"?
1. The stories have been edited, so the language is clean, the meanings are clear, the plots are easy to comprehend.
2. The stories have been edited, so the language is clean, the meanings are clear, and the plots are easy to comprehend.
3. The stories have been edited, so the language is clean; the meanings are clear; the plots are easy to comprehend.
Which is correct? I think we use a semicolon between clauses when the contents of the two are closely related. Does the following contain that characteristic?
Everyone remembers a past story in a different way; have students use their best memories to recall the plot.
Which is correct? Or perhaps do you have a better sentence?
1. Remind them to look at the people, not the pictures.
2. Remind them to look at the people, not at the pictures.
Which is correct? Is it correct to have what looks to be three independent clauses written in the following ways after the coordinating conjunction "so"?
1. The stories have been edited, so the language is clean, the meanings are clear, the plots are easy to comprehend.
2. The stories have been edited, so the language is clean, the meanings are clear, and the plots are easy to comprehend.
3. The stories have been edited, so the language is clean; the meanings are clear; the plots are easy to comprehend.
Which is correct? I think we use a semicolon between clauses when the contents of the two are closely related. Does the following contain that characteristic?
Everyone remembers a past story in a different way; have students use their best memories to recall the plot.
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Hi, Please help me with these sentences. Thank you in advance. Which is correct?
- Hi, Please help me with these sentences.
- Thank you in advance.
- Which is correct?
- Both are fine.
- Or perhaps do you have a better sentence?
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Hi,
Please help me with these sentences. Thank you in advance.
Which is correct? Both are fine. Or perhaps do you have a better sentence?
1. Remind them to look at the people, not the pictures.
2. Remind them to look at the people, not at the pictures.
Please help me with these sentences. Thank you in advance.
Which is correct? Both are fine. Or perhaps do you have a better sentence?
1. Remind them to look at the people, not the pictures.
2. Remind them to look at the people, not at the pictures.
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