Type of clause definition.
It follows two sisters—one is devoted to her faith, the other devoted to her work.
Is this classed as an introductory clause: what defines it as such ? Where is the main clause ?
The result is almost the perfect ideal of a reeboot—it's fierce, it's lean, and has good moments.
These two sentences separated by a em dash ? The way it's referencing the result and then leads into it as apposed to say: The result is fierce, lean, and has good moments: the perfect reeboot.
Any term for this sort of structure ? Technically shouldn't this be two separate sentences or semi-colon.
Top answer
Provided the "it" is something like a television documentary, the first sentence correct. The long dash can be used like this - it's employed like a colon, semi-colon, or period. The second sentence has a similar structure, which would be okay, but it's questionable because of some of the wording and usage.
- Provided the "it" is something like a television documentary, the first sentence correct.
- The long dash can be used like this - it's employed like a colon, semi-colon, or period.
- The second sentence has a similar structure, which would be okay, but it's questionable because of some of the wording and usage.
- What is a "reeboot"?
- There's no such word in English.
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Provided the "it" is something like a television documentary, the first sentence correct. The long dash can be used like this - it's employed like a colon, semi-colon, or period.
The second sentence has a similar structure, which would be okay, but it's questionable because of some of the wording and usage. What is a "reeboot"? There's no such word in English. And the phrase "the
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