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Anonymous Posted 14 years ago
Grammar

Usage of "colon"

Hello, I've got a question about usage of "colon". "If the latter: do not pass GO. Thank you for playing." Not considering the context, Is it okay to put the colon there? I think a pause "," should be put there. What do you think? Thanks a lot in advance.
  

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Anonymous "If the latter: do not pass GO. " ... Is it okay to put the colon there?

  • Anonymous "If the latter: do not pass GO.
  • " ...
  • Is it okay to put the colon there?
  • No.
  • Use a comma ( "," ).
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Anonymous"If the latter: do not pass GO. Thank you for playing." ... Is it okay to put the colon there?
No. Use a comma ( "," ).

CJ

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