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No comma at all, unfortunately, since you must keep the question mark. I suggest that you recast: In Chapter 1 ("Is That a Symbol?"), I learned that....
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1 A dog's brain is disproportionately small (compared) to the size of head. Among mammals, a dog's brain is disproportionately small for his head. 2 She knows him so well as to be able to write a message in his place and people would
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Q1. Do I need a comma after "lab A"?-- Strictly, yes. Q2. If the sentence is reduced like the following, do I need a comma after "lab A"?-- No; it would be incorrect. Q3. Is the above sentence grammatically correct?-- Not quite: 'If you are done
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Sentence: If your are done with the lab A and you have already finished the report, you are allowed to begin your term project. Q1. Do I need a comma after "lab A"? Q2. If the sentence is reduced like the following, do I need a comma
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1. What turns people on to/about her is her way of dressing, other than that/apart from that, she's banal. You should replace the comma splice with a full stop. "Other than / apart from" are both okay. Re "to/about":
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1 She stood in the draft and got sick. Okay, but there's usually a time delay involved. She got sick after standing too long in the draft. 2 No matter what you do with your hair you'll look bad as your hair isn't long enough or short
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1. OK, but needs question mark. 2. OK. 1. OK, but needs comma after "bit." 2. I don't understand the meaning of the sentence.
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Thanks, everyone. According to The American Heritage Guide to Contemporary Usage and Style: With other punctuation Put commas and periods inside closing quotation marks; put colons and semicolons outside. Other punctuation, such as exclamation
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Students at McGill University in Montreal the first set of rules?
Have to use a period, question mark, explanation point, comma, or semi colon to correct the above sentence to make it proper. I think a semi colon goes after Montreal
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Oh, I see. In AmE the comma goes inside, but in BrE it goes outside because it is not part of the thing quoted. This same rule is, however, followed for exlamation and question marks in AmE.
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John said, "Everybody must act
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