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Anon, this is just a huge topic. To get help in the forum, you need to ask far more specific questions. There are sources available on the Internet on punctuation use. I like the Online Writing Lab from Purdue University a lot as a source for general information.

Hello everyone, nice forum you have here. I have a research paper due tomorrow and I have always had problems with punctuation and mechanics. I was wondering if anyone would be so kind as to proofread it. Also, I have a works cited list, but I dont know where exactly to put the citations if...

Fill the blank with suitable clause and also put punctuation where necessary. Mary wants a car which is affordable. NSW University is an open university where everyone is welcomed. We need a leader whom has a unique character. Don’t trust anyone who you have just met. A person who...

Clive, This is where I got the idea from: " A comma before the final and, or, or nor in a list of more than two things is called a serial comma or an Oxford comma: We had milk, biscuits, and cream. It is called the Oxford comma because the style guide of the Oxford University Press...

Quangtrungvtv wrote:I have just graduated from university. Now I am working in Vietnam television. I have just joined the come to company, so I don't work. I read documentation of information about TV technology. I see everything as so difficult, but everyone (senior) works so well... I dream...

Believer wrote:Hi, Please correct these questions which meant to be answered by indicating whether each question is "True" or 'False." How much do you know about Mr. John Doe. 1. He likes to play tennis on his spare time and lately, he is practicing thirty minutes a day at his home court in...

Hi, When nonrestrictive elements are in nonrestrictive clauses, how are they to be punctuated? e.g. Jon McCoy, an English Professor at Cleveland State University, north of Columbus, was awarded... Is the punctuation above fine, or should the commas around 'north of Columbus' be omitted? It...

When nonrestrictive elements are in nonrestrictive clauses, how are they to be punctuated? e.g. Jon McCoy, an English Professor at Cleveland State University, north of Coloumbus, was awarded... Is the punctuation above fine, or should the commas around 'north of Columbus' be omitted?

Mister Micawber wrote:No commas-- these sentences have compound verbs.I think there is a difference between BrE and AmE in regard to the punctuation of the sentences.He went to the park, then went to his friends' 'He passed his exams and then went to university'He looked at her, then turned...

After the lesson, I am going to the coffee shop. In the coffee shop I am going to have a cup of coffee. My friend is going to have a glass of water. I am going to spend $5 on a cup of coffee and a glass of water. Very important: spaces come AFTER the punctuation, not before it. What time...