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English 1b3 Posted 16 years ago
Grammar

Puncuation with parenthesis

Is the first or second or something else correct?

I'm happy. (I'm also very tired).

I'm happy (I'm also tired).

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They both look fine to me but without the full stop after "happy" in the first sentence. You could replace it with a comma and take out the brackets.

  • They both look fine to me but without the full stop after "happy" in the first sentence.
  • You could replace it with a comma and take out the brackets.
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They both look fine to me but without the full stop after "happy" in the first sentence. You could replace it with a comma and take out the brackets.
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LouiseTYou could replace it with a comma and take out the brackets.

Comma splice.

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