Timeline for Is it wrong to use a comma after "in addition" at the beginning of a sentence? [closed]
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Nothing to do with grammar
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| Jun 15, 2017 at 18:13 | answer | added | Max | timeline score: 5 | |
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| Apr 20, 2017 at 23:11 | comment | added | Edwin Ashworth | 'In Paris we stayed at the Ritz' sounds fine; 'In addition his mother had just died' less natural without the pause. The sentence-connector usage usually attracts a comma. Compare 'On the contrary,', 'On the other hand,'. | |
| Apr 20, 2017 at 22:25 | comment | added | nCardot | Here is one: owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/607/02. It states "b. Common introductory phrases that should be followed by a comma include ... long prepositional phrases (over four words)." | |
| Apr 20, 2017 at 21:37 | answer | added | debbiesym | timeline score: 3 | |
| Apr 20, 2017 at 20:56 | comment | added | Josh Friedlander | I can't find any other reference to this five word rule you mention. My feeling is that it should have a comma. See more here. | |
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