By Universities, Commas

Oxford comma It's also known as the "serial comma". In ordinary BrE usage (e.g. company documentation, government publications, newspapers), you rarely see the Oxford comma, unless there's a possibility of confusion. It may turn up in publications from some university presses, however. The...

When I reply a party invitation, I often use the following:1) John, David, and I will be there.2) John, David and I will be there. I saw both very often. Which one is right? Please help.In William Strunk, Jr. (1869–1946). The Elements of Style. 1918.In a series of three or more terms with a...

Amendments highlighted in blue, comments and other errors in yellow (esp. random commas). I graduated with a B.sc second-class upper division honours (do you mean a 2:1? If so, that is the normal way of expressing this) in statistics from Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU) Ago-Iwoye, Ogun State...

Feebs11 wrote: Super Sonic wrote: Hi everyone, I am from Turkey and I have a problem: Yesterday I learned that I got 56 points out of 100 from the writing lesson, which made me sad(I am a university student) The teacher said that my essay wasn't coherent and that MY ENGLISH WAS POOR I have...

Super Sonic wrote:Hi everyone, I am from Turkey and I have a problem: Yesterday I learned that I got 56 points out of 100 from the writing lesson, which made me sad(I am a university student) The teacher said that my essay wasn't coherent and that MY ENGLISH WAS POOR I have written another...

Anonymous wrote:Hi, tomorrow I must hand in my cover letter to my lecturer. Our task was to write a cover letter and a curriculum vitae. It was not very difficult to write there is maybe a problem with my grammar. I want to ask you whether you could check my grammar. Pleaseeeeeeeee...

Hi, tomorrow I must hand in my cover letter to my lecturer. Our task was to write a cover letter and a curriculum vitae. It was not very difficult to write there is maybe a problem with my grammar. I want to ask you whether you could check my grammar. Pleaseeeeeeeee...

My Manual for Writers of Term Papers, Theses, and Dissertations (University of Chicago Press 1996) places the period firmly inside the quotation mark, thus: The sentence is 'He is clever.' It states unequivocally: In American usage, a final comma or period always (It is not so cut-and-dried for...

Hi, It's OK for you to submit this letter to a Belgian university in English? Please read carefully to pick up my small suggestions, eg commas. =========== indent the start of your paragraphs Dear Sir: I wish to apply as a transfer student to the bachelor program offered...

Aaron201 wrote:Thanks people who had helped me ,i'm a student in a university.Maybe my expression has grammar errors ,please forgive me.Please check the space around your commas and periods. It isn't correct.