Anonymous Posted 7 years ago
Grammar
Comma after 'after a while'?
I have seen both with and without.
After a while I stopped yelling at him and left.
Top answer
They are both correct.
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anonymousI have seen both with and without.
After a while I stopped yelling at him and left.
I follow a style guide that says no comma after an introductory prepositional phrase unless it's quite long (approximately four or more words). You can use your own judgment on these.
CJ
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