Please help me check my grammar
Is it grammatically correct to say:
Once upon a time, you had an event. How special it was, you and your guests will never forget.
Thank you in advance.
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I'd say: Once upon a time, you had an event. How special it was that you and your guests would never forget. But I'm not sure of my correction.
- I'd say: Once upon a time, you had an event.
- How special it was that you and your guests would never forget.
- But I'm not sure of my correction.
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I'd say:
Once upon a time, you had an event. How special it was that you and your guests would never forget.
But I'm not sure of my correction.
0dimitra22Is it grammatically correct to say:
I would delete the comma, but yes, it is grammatical, if strange. "Once upon a time" is the stock opening for fairy tales, and it sounds sarcastic here, as if it has been so long since you had an event that the memory of this one has faded into legend. "How special it was" reads at first like an inversion of the
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