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Anonymous Posted 14 years ago
Grammar

Parenthesis

Is it correct to end a sentence with a period within a parenthesis, such as (the dog ran into the pond.) ?
Also, is is correct to use a free standing parenthesis?
Thanks!
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) ? You mean like this.? eg I have a firend (who is French).

  • ) ?
  • You mean like this.?
  • eg I have a firend (who is French).
  • Put it outside.
  • eg I have a friend.
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Hi,
Is it correct to end a sentence with a period within a parenthesis, such as (the dog ran into the pond.) ?

You mean like this.?
eg I have a firend (who is French). Put it outside.
eg I have a friend. (He is French.) I'd put it

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