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Expression: "It is the case of the comma splice."



 
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Expression: "It is the case of the comma splice." Sun Mar 30, 2008 20:05 pm  Expression: "It is the case of the comma splice."
 

Hi

Could you please tell me of the following sentence correct and natural? A teacher's remark on a student's use of a comma.

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It is the case of the comma splice.

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Expression: "It is the case of the comma splice." Mon Mar 31, 2008 2:16 am  Expression: "It is the case of the comma splice."
 

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OK, I suppose-- context will approve or disprove me.
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