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Nov 7th 2009 @ 8:29PM Olive Moochler

According to Warriner's English Grammar and Composition, "Publishers disagree about the use of a comma before the "and" joining the last two words in a series...there are some constructions in which the inclusion or omission of this comma affects the meaning of the sentence." I encourage my students to use the comma if the last two items in a series are unrelated. Mea culpa - I didn't hit the space bar when I should have.

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