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Anonymous Posted 12 years ago
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Is the meaning of this correct?

neither physical, nor emotional violence against Bil was witnessed.

this should mean that there were no violence
Is it written correctly?
  

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There is no need to underline and print in italics. One or the other is sufficient. this should mean that there were no violenceIs it written correctly?

  • There is no need to underline and print in italics.
  • One or the other is sufficient.
  • this should mean that there were no violenceIs it written correctly?
  • Not quite: no comma: Nei ther physi cal nor mental violence against Bill was witnessed.
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There is no need to underline and print in italics. One or the other is sufficient.
Anonymousneither physical, nor emotional violence against Bil was witnessed.this should mean that there were no violenceIs it written correctly?
Not quite: no comma:

Neither physical nor mental violence against Bill was witnessed.

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