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Cboutin3 Posted 13 years ago
Grammar

Is the colon correct?

Although young for an elf, Dahlia was a proficient warrior and mastered the break-staff weapon Kozah’s Needle: an eight foot long staff that could be configured in many different ways and which possessed magical lighting powers.
  

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cboutin3 Is the colon correct? No, use a comma. Although young for an elf, Dahlia was a proficient warrior who had mastered the break-staff weapon Kozah’s Needle , an eight-foot-long staff that could be configured in many different ways and that possessed magical lighting powers.

  • cboutin3 Is the colon correct?
  • No, use a comma.
  • Although young for an elf, Dahlia was a proficient warrior who had mastered the break-staff weapon Kozah’s Needle , an eight-foot-long staff that could be configured in many different ways and that possessed magical lighting powers.
  • Are you sure you don’t mean light n ing?
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cboutin3Is the colon correct?
No, use a comma.

Although young for an elf, Dahlia was a proficient warrior who had mastered the break-staff weapon Kozah’s Needle, an eight-foot-long staff that could be configured in many different ways and that possessed magical lighting powers.


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