Lunamor she/her Posted February 5, 2024 Posted February 5, 2024 Now I apostrophe m thinking of Hermione saying quotation mark It apostrophe s leviOsa comma not levioSA quotation mark period
Aeoryi she/her Posted February 5, 2024 Posted February 5, 2024 The colon can change the meaning of a sentence: Jenny ate her friend's sandwich Jenny ate her friend's colon
Lunamor she/her Posted February 5, 2024 Posted February 5, 2024 How do y’all feel about the Oxford comma? I strongly believe it should be necessary. 3
Wierdo he/him Posted February 5, 2024 Posted February 5, 2024 did you know... that the mitochondria is the powerhouse of the cell?
Faerie Braids she/her Posted February 5, 2024 Posted February 5, 2024 1 hour ago, Lunamor said: How do y’all feel about the Oxford comma? I strongly believe it should be necessary. I fully agree. That is a hill I will die on any day of the week.
InfiniteInsanity she/her Posted February 5, 2024 Posted February 5, 2024 1 hour ago, Lunamor said: How do y’all feel about the Oxford comma? I strongly believe it should be necessary. I forgot what that is.
Lunamor she/her Posted February 5, 2024 Posted February 5, 2024 27 minutes ago, Wierdo said: did you know... that the mitochondria is the powerhouse of the cell? Why did everyone learn that in school? 8 minutes ago, InfiniteInsanity said: I forgot what that is. If you have three or more items in a list, you can omit the comma between the last two items. That comma is the Oxford comma.
The Honorable Musician he/him Posted February 5, 2024 Posted February 5, 2024 6 hours ago, Wierdo said: did you know... that the mitochondria is the powerhouse of the cell? *are the powerhouse Mitochondria is the plural of mitochondrion. 1
Immortal Platypus Posted February 5, 2024 Posted February 5, 2024 14 hours ago, Thaidakar the Ghostblood said: no comma no period It would be colon but it wouldn apostrophe t be quotation mark period period period quotation mark not quotation mark dot dot dot quotation mark question mark my bad comma you are correct period
Wierdo he/him Posted February 5, 2024 Posted February 5, 2024 2 hours ago, The Cowardly One said: *are the powerhouse Mitochondria is the plural of mitochondrion. Oh? I didn't know that, thank you
Thaidakar the Ghostblood he/him Posted February 5, 2024 Posted February 5, 2024 8 hours ago, Lunamor said: Why did everyone learn that in school? If you have three or more items in a list, you can omit the comma between the last two items. That comma is the Oxford comma. So liike: I ate cheeseburgers, tomatoes and lettuce? 1
Lunamor she/her Posted February 5, 2024 Posted February 5, 2024 Yep. That sentence is a technically correct abomination. 2
Ravenclawjedi42 Posted February 5, 2024 Posted February 5, 2024 I don apostroephe t think that the oxford comma is 100% necesary comma nor an abomination comma but I would prefer for it to be there to avoid confusion period
Thaidakar the Ghostblood he/him Posted February 5, 2024 Posted February 5, 2024 Personally, I originally always went with the Oxford comma. Then my cowriter corrupted me and now I just don't.
Immortal Platypus Posted February 5, 2024 Posted February 5, 2024 I always use the last comma, except when I don't
Lunamor she/her Posted February 5, 2024 Posted February 5, 2024 2 hours ago, Thaidakar the Ghostblood said: Personally, I originally always went with the Oxford comma. Then my cowriter corrupted me and now I just don't. That’s a fireable offense!
Thaidakar the Ghostblood he/him Posted February 5, 2024 Posted February 5, 2024 1 minute ago, Lunamor said: That’s a fireable offense!
Scars of Hathsin he/him Posted February 5, 2024 Posted February 5, 2024 Sooo... Has anyone been fired from a job before?
Aeoryi she/her Posted February 5, 2024 Posted February 5, 2024 27 minutes ago, Scars of Hathsin said: Sooo... Has anyone been fired from a job before? Yes
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