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Panda blue 483 Posted 7 years ago
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Your husband is coming back from work, quick act normal.

Is this ok tagged on the end here? Or should it be two sentences? (Quick, act normal)


Charles Manson's path to the electric chair.


Where does this stand as written grammatically .It has a subject and verb but they are no predicate.

  

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The first sentence is okay. You sometimes see "sentences" like this in magazines and novels. For example: "A horrible childhood.

  • The first sentence is okay.
  • You sometimes see "sentences" like this in magazines and novels.
  • For example: "A horrible childhood.
  • Frequent incarceration, from a young age.
  • Heavy drug use.
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The first sentence is okay.


You sometimes see "sentences" like this in magazines and novels. For example:


"A horrible childhood. Frequent incarceration, from a young age. Heavy drug use. Coming of age in the sixties, when an older man could fit in as a "guru." A familiarity with violence, from his younger days, and a willingness to use it as an adult. Charles Ma

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panda blue 483Is this ok tagged on the end here? Or should it be two sentences? (Quick, act normal)

It's two sentences.

panda blue 483Charles Manson's path to the electric chair. Where does this stand as written grammatically

It's fine as a title or a newspaper headline. It's a noun phrase with no verb at all. I

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