Thanks for that.
I need help with commas, as I use way too many of them, and form run on sentences.
I know that you use a period when you complete a thought, trouble is, I never completely complete one.
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Thanks for that.
I need help with commas, as I use way too many of them, and form run on sentences.
I know that you use a period when you complete a thought, trouble is, I never completely complete one.
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Okay, catty1, I found a new one ...
I appreciate you taking the time to (do whatever) vs. I appreciate your taking the time to (do whatever).
Does it matter? I thought "your" was correct.
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This is an example for the use of a semi-colon after the word "thought."Originally Posted by rosethecopycat
Thanks for putting this together - especially the "noone"seeing that one always gets me
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Originally posted by cassiesmom:Both are correct. Grammatically, #1 might have an edge. #2 means "I appreciate your [action of taking the time] to (do whatever).I appreciate you taking the time to (do whatever) vs. I appreciate your taking the time to (do whatever).
Very thin line. Anyone else?
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