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Memos show Clinton turmoil Question: I would have written ''Clinton's turmoil''. Why didn't the author use apostrophe? BY CRAIG GORDON AND TOM BRUNE | <email addresses removed by mod.> August 13, 2008 Question: Why
ESL General English Grammar Questions
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jackson6612
1 yr 211 days ago
Regards, Articles, Plurals, Dates, Tenses, Clauses, Negatives, Past Perfect, Colons, Expressions, Commas, Paragraphs, Apostrophes, Hyphens, Semicolons
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Forgive me, but what do you mean by a “dash.” All the examples here show two hyphens. These are not dashes.
There are three types of dashes, namely Hyphens, Em Dashes and En Dashes
The hyphen is the shortest of the three and is used most
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I like the dash. It lets one add emphasis and (dramatic) pauses. I think the summary in Webster's Third New International Dictionary is excellent: 7. THE DASH 7.0 In its function in writing and in the speech intonation to which it corresponds, the
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Sorry to be so long, but I have been looking for a good comprehensive internet source on dashes; all the information seems to be in bits and pieces, and some of it is quite contradictory. Here is a good excerpt, however, from the Get it Write
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mister micawber
5 yr 152 days ago
Regards, Difference Between, Numbers, Dates, Hyphens, Clauses, Commas, Hyphenation, Paragraphs, Punctuation, Literature
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