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Tamguatlay Posted 5 years ago
Grammar

The article, titled "Pi Is the comma after "article" required?

The article, titled "PM Lee's wife Ho Ching weirdly shares article on cutting ties with family members", had quoted a Facebook post by PM Lee's sister, Dr Lee Wei Ling.

Is the comma after "article" required?

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tamguatlay Is the comma after "article" required? Yes. It is the partner of the comma after "members".

  • tamguatlay Is the comma after "article" required?
  • Yes.
  • It is the partner of the comma after "members".
  • The phrase "PM Lee's wife Ho Ching weirdly shares article on cutting ties with family members" is parenthetical, and that requires it be set off with commas.
  • It is truly parenthetical because the meaning of the sentence is that the article under consideration had quoted something, not that the article with that title had.
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tamguatlayIs the comma after "article" required?

Yes. It is the partner of the comma after "members". The phrase "PM Lee's wife Ho Ching weirdly shares article on cutting ties with family members" is parenthetical, and that requires it be set off with commas. It is truly parenthetical because the meaning of the sentence is that the article under considerati

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