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Panda blue 483 Posted 8 years ago
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Type of usage.

The Princess stunned in Paris as she opened a new photography centre, two days before her children's starring role in the second royal wedding of the year.

How would you describe the embolded part of this sentence and is the comma optional. Could you use an en-dash or em-dash instead of a comma formally in examples like this.


  

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How would you describe the embolded part of this sentence I see it as adverbial. and is the comma optional. Yes, but it's a good idea in view of the length of what follows.

  • How would you describe the embolded part of this sentence I see it as adverbial.
  • and is the comma optional.
  • Yes, but it's a good idea in view of the length of what follows.
  • It helps the reader to understand the sentence a little more quickly.
  • Could you use an en-dash or em-dash instead of a comma formally in examples like this.
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How would you describe the embolded part of this sentence I see it as adverbial.

and is the comma optional. Yes, but it's a good idea in view of the length of what follows. It helps the reader to understand the sentence a little more quickly.


Could you use an en-dash or em-dash instead of a comma formally in examples like this. Dashes should be avoided in fo

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