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A grammar enthusiast with strong convictions about the necessity of the Oxford comma has gone viral on Tik Tok and reignited a long and contentious debate about whether or not you really need to ...
Grammar — a 'dating deal breaker' — celebrates its own day; Oxford comma still debated Jacob Tierney Tuesday, March 3, 2020 12:14 p.m. | Tuesday, March 3, 2020 12:14 p.m. Go Ad-Free Today!
Two major grammar style guides differ on whether English writers should use the Oxford comma, also known as the serial comma, when listing three or more things. Some say it's optional or even ...
Thinkstock by Getty Images By Kathleen Parker, Washington Post Writers Group ELON, N.C. — My favorite bumper sticker I’ve never seen: Commas matter. So I’ve always thought, and do… ...
You, could, be, a, grammar, rebel, and, insert, a, comma, wherever, you, like – but, trust us, those won’t make for very readable sentences. A short TikTok video on the appropriate usage of ...
There’s been a lot of ink spilled on the Oxford comma, the comma that goes before “and” in a list of three or more things. Is it a grammatical must or an unnece… ...
With no Oxford comma, it implies that the performers share their names with the 35th U.S. president and a Soviet dictator, or that J.F.K. and Stalin were, in fact, pasty-wearing strippers all along.