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Re: Great perspective, but where is the proof-reader? No, I'm not referring to "parenthetical" commas (though, to be honest, you're actually missing a pair--just in different places): 1) offset the name of a person being addressed 2) separate 2 subordinate clauses (I only mention these at all because they "stand out". ) -- "Sorry for not responding to your post, but either I haven't seen it yet, or what you said was so devoid of substance that I found it utterly uninteresting." | |  Matt3All noise, no signal.Premium join:2003-07-20 Jamestown, NC kudos:12 | said by mod_wastrel:No, I'm not referring to "parenthetical" commas (though, to be honest, you're actually missing a pair--just in different places): 1) offset the name of a person being addressed 2) separate 2 subordinate clauses (I only mention these at all because they "stand out". ) Hrm, interesting. For kicks, would you mind quoting that I wrote with the missing commas? | |
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