Timeline for Comma usage in parallel structure without conjunctions?
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| Feb 5, 2017 at 23:35 | comment | added | Edwin Ashworth | It's a more literary (and therefore less conversational) style. Here, the appositive would normally be set off by eg a pair of commas. With a non-appositive example (eg 'There were no vegetables, no fresh fruit, to be had'), I'd say the commas are equally necessary, though the register is not all that common. | |
| Feb 5, 2017 at 13:53 | answer | added | J. Taylor | timeline score: 1 | |
| S Feb 5, 2017 at 11:16 | history | edited | Andrew Leach♦ | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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| Feb 5, 2017 at 10:45 | history | asked | user2455117 | CC BY-SA 3.0 |