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Anonymous Posted 17 years ago
Grammar
Please punctuate these series of adjectives
How would you punctuate these?
It is a sturdy, but hardly dandy bag.
It is a sturdy, but not-so-dandy bag.
It is fine yet hazy differentiation.
It is short yet important detail imformation.
It waa a short, although detailed presentation.
It was a short, although highly detailed, formal academic presentation
It is a sturdy, but hardly dandy bag.
It is a sturdy, but not-so-dandy bag.
It is fine yet hazy differentiation.
It is short yet important detail imformation.
It waa a short, although detailed presentation.
It was a short, although highly detailed, formal academic presentation
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I would do this: It is a sturdy but hardly dandy bag. It is a sturdy but not-so-dandy bag. It is a fine yet hazy differentiation.
- I would do this: It is a sturdy but hardly dandy bag.
- It is a sturdy but not-so-dandy bag.
- It is a fine yet hazy differentiation.
- It is short yet important detailed information .
- It was a short although detailed presentation.
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I would do this:
It is a sturdy but hardly dandy bag.
It is a sturdy but not-so-dandy bag.
It is a fine yet hazy differentiation.
It is short yet important detailed information.
It was a short although detailed presentation.
It was a short, although highly detailed, formal academic presentation
I would do this:
It is a sturdy but hardly dandy bag.
It is a sturdy but not-so-dandy bag.
It is a fine yet hazy differentiation.
It is short yet important detailed information.
It was a short although detailed presentation.
It was a short, although highly detailed, formal academic presentation
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Thank you. Why did you put an article, "a", here (as you corrected)? I think the word "differentiation" is uncountable. Did the phrase "fine yet hazy" possibly play any role in the decision?
It is a fine yet hazy differentiation.
It is a fine yet hazy differentiation.
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I would expect the differentiation to be a countable one.
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I would expect the differentiation to be a countable one.
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