Anonymous Posted 15 years ago
Grammar
... is, and always will be? comma?
Hi,
Is it:
Joe is, and always will be, a cow.
or
Joe is, and always will be a cow.
Is it:
Joe is, and always will be, a cow.
or
Joe is, and always will be a cow.
Top answer
Use two commas or none: Joe is and always will be a cow. -- This is the strictly correct punctuation. Joe is , and always will be , a cow -- Some editors may accept this as a way to emphasize somewhat the phrase bounded by the commas.
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Use two commas or none:
Joe is and always will be a cow. -- This is the strictly correct punctuation.
Joe is, and always will be, a cow -- Some editors may accept this as a way to emphasize somewhat the phrase bounded by the commas.
Joe is and always will be a cow. -- This is the strictly correct punctuation.
Joe is, and always will be, a cow -- Some editors may accept this as a way to emphasize somewhat the phrase bounded by the commas.
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