The question I have is regarding commas in lists and/or between coordinate adjectives. It seems like sometimes I see a last comma and sometimes I don't. For example: The red, white and blue flag whipped in the wind. or The red, white, and

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The colon means that it refers to the red, but should read ' This ', not 'that'. What the writer really meant to reference by 'that', I do not know.

My understanding is that the word that in "That is all I know" references the blue texts. The red texts after the colon (:) tells how he thinks about the things being pointed to. Am I right?

I have a question about the meaning of the clause "That is all I know" in boldface in the text below (which is itself a translation from another language). My question is: Does the clause "That is all I know" refer to what is

Only use a colon when the introduction to the list can stand on its own as a sentence. For example, "Any list of colors has to include these: red, blue, yellow, green, orange and purple." So, "Any list of colors has to include

...the bridge , but on the contrary, the red ...-- Yes that is what I meant.

Thanks for your reply. I noticed that you mentioned "Place conjunctions and simple adverbs within the same commas". Then I would like to know what should be done if I would like to address an adverbial phrase rather than a simple adverb.

" played on rock radio, which it probably would not have had it been a soul song performed by a heavy-set black woman." Geez, if it hadn't been for the anonymous post just before mine, I wouldn't have understood that sentence at

The : is used for the listing of items such as "He had four cars: a red mustang, a blue corvette, a yellow charger, and a white porsche". The ; is used to link two independant clauses with the purpose of showinf an emphasized link