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Three Errors with Compound Sentences

You have two connected ideas, two ideas that together make a complete message. In fact, the connection is so close that you want to join them into one long sentence. For example, let’s say you want to communicate these two ideas:

 

1. The man entered with a gun.

2. Bank personnel were not amused.

 

You want to write them in one longer…

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Added by David Bowman on June 21, 2011 at 10:00pm — 2 Comments

Comma with TOO

Comma before too? Do you or don’t you put a comma before too at the end of a sentence?



Yes, You Do



Put a comma before the final too when too means also or as well. For example, which of these two sentences is correct?



  1. I think chocolate is tasty too.
  2. I think chocolate is tasty, too.


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Added by David Bowman on June 15, 2011 at 11:43pm — No Comments

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