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Hi, I would really appreciate anyone who could check over these sentences to ensure all the punctuation is correct. This is an assignment for a correspondence course I'm taking, and I think I have them mostly right but I'd like to be sure. (This lesson focuses mainly on the period,...

Hello everyone! I am writing a cover letter and resume as a class project for a business communications class. I have run this cover letter by several people and they could not find any mistakes. I was hoping one of you guys could take a look at it one last time before I turn it in as each error...

The meaning is mostly clear but the structure of the document is not so obvious from the fragment you've posted, and the English could be tidied up in a couple of places. Please see my update in my Excel sheet.

You have problems with spacing around punctuation, and you have spurious double spaces in a number of places. I have corrected these below. The other changes that I made to the date formats are not because what you had was wrong, but just to make them all consistent. Dear colleagues , ...

Mimoi2 wrote: Does anyone have any suggestions for this motivation letter? Anything would be really appreciated! Name Address1 Address2 Phone Date To Whom It May Concern: I would put a comma after the Concern rather than the semi-colon. With this...

Hi Bhc Dates are written in various ways in English. A comma is most often used between numbers only: 13th June 2007 13 June 2007 June 13th, 2007 June 13, 2007 The last one is very common in America. There has been a growing tendency in BrE to drop unnecessary punctuation, which has led to some...

Problems highlighted for you in blue. Comments in yellow. I am writing to apply for *** PhD. Program on Marketing field of concentration (this makes little sense to me - are you sure it is correct?) next September. I got a master degree at *** Business School from University *** , one of the...

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 commonly to combine words (compounds such as...

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 dash is similar to the comma and the colon,...

i spose i could give it a go... Malaysia is one of the South-East ( South-East is the part of a country to the south-east; south-east is the point of the horizon somewhere in between south and east) . and here's the final compilation: Malaysian Food Malaysia is one of...