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Anonymous Posted 20 years ago
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Is this sentence correct?



My heart was immediately taken over by this sweet lil girl named; Charlie.
  

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Hi, You don't need a semi-colon. With lil , there is usually an apostrophe added to indicate that some letters are omitted. Usually only one apostrophe is added.

  • Hi, You don't need a semi-colon.
  • With lil , there is usually an apostrophe added to indicate that some letters are omitted.
  • Usually only one apostrophe is added.
  • My heart was immediately taken over by this sweet lil ' girl named Charlie.
  • Best wishes, Clive
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Hi,

You don't need a semi-colon. With lil, there is usually an apostrophe added to indicate that some letters are omitted. Usually only one apostrophe is added.

My heart was immediately taken over by this sweet lil' girl named Charlie.

Best wishes, Clive

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