ok, i just re-read this and it makes more sense. is it even necessary to use the semi-colon? can i just use the dash instead?
yah it should be a double, but i guess FF doesn't change it like Word does. why would there be a space? can anyone explain how it's supposed to work?
what about this example: "How strange - or so I thought." is that a good example of using it?
ok that helps a little. are there any other explanations? what's a parenthetic clause? can the dash symbolise a 'by the way' or 'in addition'?
ok, this is still confusing me. can anyone explain when i should use a dash instead of a comma? another thing are semi-colons. when should...
hey guys, i'm trying to improve my vocabulary. i've been using 'dictionary.com' a lot recently, but it only gives a definition with one example of...
thanks. could you explain this one again? are you saying it's wrong to use the comma in that example? the bottom line is basically, a...
hey guys, i made a thread about this a while ago, but didn't really use a correct example i wanted to so the thread didn't move to where i wanted...
ok, forget about the grammatical issues. what are the different uses of avenge, revenge and vengeance?
what's the difference between these two words(nouns)? revenge seems to have negative connotations while avenge seems almost a good thing?...
ok, thanks this helps. i'm still struggling on when to use a semi-colon. what other advice is there?
great, thanks. is this accurate?
Separate names with a comma.
