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The King s young daughter Elizabeth was intended to abduct and after converting her into a Catholic enthrone her This sentence feels a bit strange as it is Part of me wants to put a comma or a semicolon before enthorne her Am I right

I have a good piece of news to report a piece of good news Our Center just had a new computer room and bathroom installed Center why capitalization came from the general contributions of our Mothers of Our Neighborhood Associations general or generous and the local Business Men s Associations BMA...

I doubt that it is more nearly acceptable that we reproduce the exact same thread with a new date on it The word that I mispelled was clause If you reread the post I misspelled several words I was copying from the Gregg reference manual an English grammar usage reference manual as fast as I could

Yes it is natural to say If you are writing it use a semicolon instead of a comma

To avoid embarrassment is there some convenient way to tell when an issue has been resolved in case one fails to notice the date P S Anon You misspelled louse in your last paragraph

Just out of curiosity what year is your Gregg manual

Actually conjunctions after semicolons are very common Gregg Reference Manual Seventh Canadian Edition Rules 176 a When a coordinating conjunction and but o nor and sometimes for so or yet is omitted between t between two independent clauses use a semicolon not a comma to seperate the clauses If...

Mister Micawber wrote Romance Romances occur before marriage Semicolon after romance Thanks Mister That means there are different meanings between romance and romances right But how could I distinguish them

Romance Romances occur before marriage Semicolon after romance

18 Which of the following shows correct semicolon usage A The rally is today however Janet isn t going B The rally is today however Janet isn t going C The rally is today however Janet isn t going D None of the above I think the answer is A A could be correct in certain contexts but would require...