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This helps! One more question. Is the situation with "of course" similar to that of "however"? When it is important to emphasize that I have a different opinion or a much stronger opinion than somebody then I, of course, think that using correct grammar is...

Often things like this are listed in reverse chronological order -- that is, the most recent is first, and the oldest is last. When you get to 2007, you have so many things that a bulleted list might be better. Good luck with your scholarship application. OBJECTIVE : DON KNOW WHAT TO...

This lifestyle eventually caught up with the young man with a bright future, and he was convicted of first-degree manslaughter when he killed his girlfriend in a car crash. Should I use a comma before the bolded 'when'? 'When' isn't essential to the sentence, but I also heard that you should not...

Tumbling wrote: Will someone please check me. Red the small letters that should be capitalized in the following sentences.1. The Fairfax hotel operates on the american plan.2. Sarah Whiting, an astronomer at wellesley, helped plan the Whitin observatory.3. This spring my aunt Mary saw several...

bought a small, rounded, rectangular device making (a?) hardware or (a?) software for phone, satellite or other communicatio(s?) networks. omit article and "communication networks" is correct.system(s?) designing system designingand (improving/to improve) my ability Actually, if you look...

If there were no children, the world and our lives both would be colourless (and ) meaningless and soulless.Does it sound good to put the parenthesized 'and' in the sentence above? No. A comma is required.If there were no children, the world and our lives both would be colourless, meaningless and...

Hi, If there were no children, the world and our lives both would be colourless (and ) meaningless and soulless. Generally speaking, I agree with a comma after each item but not before the final 'and'. Some people will also put a comma before 'and'. Just be consistent in how you do it. If you...

Hi, They are the beginning of life or, as Wordsworth put it, “the child is the father of the man”(.) the origin and the future. Definitely don't put a period there. If you must leave the sentence as written, put a comma. However, the quotation sits awkwardly in the middle of the sentence. In...

If there were no children, the world and our lives both would be colourless (and ) meaningless and soulless.Does it sound good to put the parenthesized 'and' in the sentence above? Once my English teacher told me when there is a long list of words, we don't write 'and' after each and every word...

Could someone please have a look at the following sentence for punctuation mistakes? I’ve put parentheses where I myself doubt. They are the beginning of life or, as Wordsworth put it, “the child is the father of the man”(.) the origin and the future.