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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Which sentence uses correct punctuation? I agreed with the speaker, as a result I clapped very loudly when the speech was over. I agreed with the speaker, as a result, I clapped very loudly when the speech was over. I agreed with the speaker, as a result; I clapped very loudly when the speech was over. I agreed with the speaker; as a result, I clapped very loudly when the speech was over.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i say b

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Read the sentence. My uncle loves jazz but he won’t be able to attend the festival. Where should a comma be placed? wouldnt this be after jazz

OpenStudy (anonymous):

In which sentence is the dash used correctly? Alisa dove behind a dune—and Suzanne covered her head with a jacket. A giant waterspout erupted from the ocean—Min just stood there and took photos. They were trapped—on an island far from the mainland. The day had been warm—however, the rain that lashed their faces was cold.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i think its a or d

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@TheRaggedyDoctor

OpenStudy (vera_ewing):

Yes, I would say D is correct. Good job :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

im correct for all of them

OpenStudy (anonymous):

? @vera_ewing :o

OpenStudy (vera_ewing):

This is correct D. The day had been warm—however, the rain that lashed their faces was cold.

OpenStudy (vera_ewing):

Read the sentence. My uncle loves jazz but he won’t be able to attend the festival. Where should a comma be placed? wouldnt this be after jazz Yes, you're correct. It should be: My uncle loves jazz, but he won’t be able to attend the festival.

OpenStudy (vera_ewing):

Which sentence uses correct punctuation? I agreed with the speaker, as a result I clapped very loudly when the speech was over. I agreed with the speaker, as a result, I clapped very loudly when the speech was over. I agreed with the speaker, as a result; I clapped very loudly when the speech was over. I agreed with the speaker; as a result, I clapped very loudly when the speech was over. You said you think it is B, however, you are incorrect.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

D, since the semicolon ends that clause...and another clause starts after?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@vera_ewing

OpenStudy (vera_ewing):

Yes. Good job :)

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