Type of usage.
There's absolutely no question that we're going to see people turfed out - we've made that clear in the past, I've made that clear in the past, I'm happy to give that reassurance again today.”
We can fight, we can grow, we can survive with the strength of our wills.
So the first sentence is just speech and the second could be in any context. But technically they are still comma splices. In formal writing would these require periods/full stops or be accepted as literary repetition/narrative ?
Also is the usage of the hyphen 'journalistic/paper' style or is that formal English. I would have thought a colon/period would be accurate here not hyphen.
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” We can fight, we can grow, we can survive with the strength of our wills. So the first sentence is just speech and the second could be in any context. But technically they are still comma splices.
- ” We can fight, we can grow, we can survive with the strength of our wills.
- So the first sentence is just speech and the second could be in any context.
- But technically they are still comma splices.
- Yes In formal writing would these require periods/full stops or be accepted as literary repetition/narrative?
- It depends on what type of formal writing you are dealing with.
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There's absolutely no question that we're going to see people turfed out - we've made that clear in the past, I've made that clear in the past, I'm happy to give that reassurance again today.”
We can fight, we can grow, we can survive with the strength of our wills.
So the first sentence is just speech and the second could be in any context. But technic
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