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Yoong Liat Posted 19 years ago
Grammar

Is comma necessary?

0 The kids did not open the 01b00door,02b00 because they recognised the wolf by his black paws.02br
00Is the comma necessary?02br
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00Thanks in advance.0-
  

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0 In that sentence, the comma isn't necessary for clarity.0-
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0 Hi,02br
00I'd say it depends on whether you want a pause between "door" and "because" or not.02br
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01b00 The kids did not open the door because they recognised the wolf by his black paws, but because they couldn't reach the handle.02br
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00So they didn't open the door, because they couldn't reach the handle, right? - No, the k
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01cite10Yoong Liat12cite10The kids did not open the 11b10door,12b10 because they recognised the wolf by his black paws.12br
10Is the comma necessary?12br
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10Thanks in advance.12br
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10 01b01font00No comma
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0 00Many thanks for your replies.00 0-

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