Re: What Bugs Me About UK.
- From: Steven Sullivan <ssully@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 8 Jan 2006 21:12:56 +0000 (UTC)
Zintor son of Zantac <zintor@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> "Wes" <flattopnospam@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:43c13de0$0$22061$e656108c@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > You still don't get it. The comma works in helping relate the action of
> > the second statement to the first. Your example is also acceptable though
> > it is much easier to take out of context. I can lift the second statement
> > and you no longer have understanding of the object since it lies in the
> > first statement. It certainly doesn't refine mine.
> >
> You still don't get it: the comma works. In helping relate the action of the
> second statement to the first, your example is also acceptable.( though it
> is much easier to take) Out of context, I can lift. The second statement
> and you no longer have understanding of the object since it lies. In the
> first statement, it certainly doesn't refine "mine".
The comma works hard, but it will never have the elegance of the semicolon.
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