Quote by William Strunk Download Open image ““5. Do not join independent clauses by a comma.”” — William Strunk ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.3 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare
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“A comma splice means that a comma has been inserted between two complete sentences.” — Jenny Baranick Copy Share Image
“How anybody can compose a story by word of mouth face to face with a bored-looking secretary with a notebook is more than I… — P.G. Wodehouse Copy Share Image
I like to use as few commas as possible so that sentences will go down in one swallow without touching the sides. — Pamela Frankau Copy Share Image
I have spent most of the day putting in a comma and the rest of the day taking it out. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
I spent the morning putting in a comma and the afternoon removing it. — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
On occasion I omit commas. On occasion, I use them. (The more you know about English, the less you're likely to think there are… — Bill Walsh Copy Share Image
“This rule is difficult to apply; it is frequently hard to decide whether a single word, such as however, or a brief phrase, is… — William Strunk Copy Share Image
“The audience, which had at first been indifferent, became more and more interested.” — William Strunk Copy Share Image