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Marilyn Posted 23 years ago
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What if anytthing, is wrong with the following sentence?
1. Arriving at the circus early, seats could be selected near the center ring.
a. properly consturcted sentence
b.comma splice
c. dangler
d. lacks parallel parts
When you construct a bulleted list, you should:
a. begin with an-ing word.
b.begin with a command verb.
c. make the items parallel in form.
d. mix bullet types to attract attention to curcial points.
1. Arriving at the circus early, seats could be selected near the center ring.
a. properly consturcted sentence
b.comma splice
c. dangler
d. lacks parallel parts
When you construct a bulleted list, you should:
a. begin with an-ing word.
b.begin with a command verb.
c. make the items parallel in form.
d. mix bullet types to attract attention to curcial points.
Top answer
1. dangler 2. make the items parallel in form
- 1.
- dangler 2.
- make the items parallel in form
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It's not d and it's not b and it's not a.
That only leaves you with a dangler.
Why?
Well, you know it's not a so lets not bother.
You know it's not d.
Your not sure if it's a comma splice or dangler right?
So what is the rule for a comma splice. The rule is that both parts of the sentence must be independent clauses. Are both parts of the sentence independent of eac
That only leaves you with a dangler.
Why?
Well, you know it's not a so lets not bother.
You know it's not d.
Your not sure if it's a comma splice or dangler right?
So what is the rule for a comma splice. The rule is that both parts of the sentence must be independent clauses. Are both parts of the sentence independent of eac
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when you construct a bulleted list you should begin with an -ing word is this wright
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when you construct a bulleted list you should begin with an ing word is that right
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Often the case but not necessarily, for example:
A first aid kit for the home should include:
· Two triangular arm bandages
· Five small sterile bandages
· Two large sterile banages
· A selection of Plasters
· Alcohol-free antiseptic wipes
· Blunt-ended scissors
· Sterile eye wash
· Sterile eye patch
A first aid kit for the home should include:
· Two triangular arm bandages
· Five small sterile bandages
· Two large sterile banages
· A selection of Plasters
· Alcohol-free antiseptic wipes
· Blunt-ended scissors
· Sterile eye wash
· Sterile eye patch
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When you construct a bulleted list, you should: begin with an-ing word.
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Not necessarily, it depends what the list is about and how the 'lead in' to the list is phrased. Bullet points are a good way to make lists of all types very clear and easy to understand. For example
I like bullet points because:
I like bullet points because:
- they are easier to read than a list that runs along the page
- they can be an attractive design feature
- they increase th
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