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Anonymous Posted 17 years ago
Grammar
Three questions: one on dash use and two other questions
Hi, I think a dash in a sentence to note a break in your thought pattern or change in your sentence pattern. Does that mean any sentence transformation is possible for it?
Hi, Jane. Good news -- afraid I can't go to the with you today evening.
Hi, Jane. I want to tell you this. Say -- I will marry you.
1. Would you say it is proper or correct to write like this? Could we put the word like "next" in front of dates?
Our January 24-26 event is cancelled and rescheduled to next March 22-24. Please take/make a note of it.
2. Are these possible? Could we put a singular or plural noun before words like "such' as "like"?
Could we put words like "next" there?
Could we put a word like "next" there?
Could we put words such as "next" there?
Could we put a word such as "next" there?
Hi, Jane. Good news -- afraid I can't go to the with you today evening.
Hi, Jane. I want to tell you this. Say -- I will marry you.
1. Would you say it is proper or correct to write like this? Could we put the word like "next" in front of dates?
Our January 24-26 event is cancelled and rescheduled to next March 22-24. Please take/make a note of it.
2. Are these possible? Could we put a singular or plural noun before words like "such' as "like"?
Could we put words like "next" there?
Could we put a word like "next" there?
Could we put words such as "next" there?
Could we put a word such as "next" there?
Top answer
Hi, I think a dash in a sentence to note a break in your thought pattern or change in your sentence pattern. Does that mean any sentence transformation is possible for it? Hi, Jane.
- Hi, I think a dash in a sentence to note a break in your thought pattern or change in your sentence pattern.
- Does that mean any sentence transformation is possible for it?
- Hi, Jane.
- Good news -- afraid I can't go to the with you today evening.
- Hi, Jane.
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Hi,
I think a dash in a sentence to note a break in your thought pattern or change in your sentence pattern. Does that mean any sentence transformation is possible for it?
Hi, Jane. Good news -- afraid I can't go to the with you today evening.
Hi, Jane. I want to tell you this. Say -- I will marry you.
You can use dashes in more or less any way you want to. Just rememb
I think a dash in a sentence to note a break in your thought pattern or change in your sentence pattern. Does that mean any sentence transformation is possible for it?
Hi, Jane. Good news -- afraid I can't go to the with you today evening.
Hi, Jane. I want to tell you this. Say -- I will marry you.
You can use dashes in more or less any way you want to. Just rememb
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