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ShoeBark Posted 19 years ago
Grammar
Is this correct? (Colon)
Directions: Identify whether the following sentences require an (S) semicolon or a (C) colon.
Question: The award show features rap musicians, pop musicians, two alternative bands, and even some jazz artists.
Answer: (C) Colon
It doesn't show the sentence with the colon included, but I assume they meant, The award show features: rap musicians, pop musicians, two alternative bands, and even some jazz artists.
Is this correct? I've always thought the introduction-before the colon-must be a complete sentence.
Question: The award show features rap musicians, pop musicians, two alternative bands, and even some jazz artists.
Answer: (C) Colon
It doesn't show the sentence with the colon included, but I assume they meant, The award show features: rap musicians, pop musicians, two alternative bands, and even some jazz artists.
Is this correct? I've always thought the introduction-
Top answer
Your answer seems to be the one they want. It is not an uncommon usage in PR writing. However, the sentence stands without either.
- Your answer seems to be the one they want.
- It is not an uncommon usage in PR writing.
- However, the sentence stands without either.
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Your answer seems to be the one they want. It is not an uncommon usage in PR writing. However, the sentence stands without either.
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Hi,
PR usually stands for Public Relations.
If I am a celebrity and I hire a Public Relations expert, he will handle/manage/manipulate my relationship with the public.
Clive
PR usually stands for Public Relations.
If I am a celebrity and I hire a Public Relations expert, he will handle/manage/manipulate my relationship with the public.
Clive
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