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I'm quite confused.My school teacher tell us to use one inverted comma ('......') when it is inside two inverted commas ("......") only.He also tells us to NOT use it when writing the word/phrase is,here are two examples: Correct:The word is"happy". Wrong :The word is'happy'. But my tuition teacher tells us to use single inverted commas('.....') for word/phrase.Here are two examples: Correct:The phrase is'happy'. Wrong:The phrase is"happy". So I've no idea which teacher is correct =(
Writers use inverted commas around a word to show that it is being referred to in a specific or non-literal way. This can indicate that the word is being used ironically, metaphorically, or with a special meaning. It helps to draw attention to the word and its significance in the context of the writing.
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it is an adverb
It is called an appositive phrase when a phrase separated by commas provides extra information about a noun. This can help provide clarification or additional details about the noun in the sentence.
Comillas is a Spanish equivalent of the English phrase "quotation marks." The feminine plural noun also translates as "inverted commas" and "speech marks" in English. The pronunciation will be "ko-MEESH-shas" in Uruguayan Spanish.
a clause is a phrase were you use detail commas
An appositive is a phrase that renames a noun or noun phrase and is set off by commas. It provides additional information about the noun it refers to.
Yes, when using "as needed" as an adverbial phrase in a sentence, you do not need commas unless the phrase interrupts the flow of the sentence. For example, "Medication should be taken as needed for pain relief."
Do you use commas to off set the phrase as well as
A parenthetical phrase is a phrase that adds extra information to a sentence but can be removed without changing the sentence's overall meaning. For example, "in my opinion" or "on the other hand" are common parenthetical phrases.
Throughout (notice the missing hyphen) is both an adverb because of its ability to modify a verb and a preposition.Example:He sprinkled unnecessary commas throughout his writing. (preposition)He sprinkled unnecessary commas throughout. (verb)