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FAQ Item Usage and Grammar Q. Do you need to use two indefinite articles with coordinate nouns when...the same be true for coordinate adjectives? For example, “including a relatable and [an] encouraging...

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coordinates.” I can find no usage manual that comments on “using” versus “by using,” and other people’s...vector is able to “use” Cartesian coordinates, she might be hedging her bets by forcing you to approve...

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but are needed between two independent clauses joined by a coordinating conjunction. So which wins...after the coordinating conjunction, which is then preceded by a comma: Not only did we camp in the...

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300 then words (which the publisher wants left in), mainly used as coordinating conjunctions. Here...then to be used as a coordinating conjunction. I would also consider the comma to be optional.” Is it...

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FAQ Item Usage and Grammar Q. Is it proper writing to start a sentence using a coordinating ...

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sentence: “The Department of Justice has taken on the role of coordinating agencies’ activities, and has...

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”? A. In the context of the Cartesian coordinate system, the hyphens are conventional: “X-axis and Y...

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FAQ Item Citation, Documentation of Sources Q. I coordinate blind peer review for an academic...

Commas and Independent Clauses A Creative Opening - CMOS Shop Talk
Conventional Rule A comma is normally placed before a coordinating conjunction (and, but, or, so, yet... coordinating conjunction will be among the first to go. A Farewell to Commas One of the most...commas between independent clauses joined by a coordinating conjunction, writers and editors will...

Punctuating Interrupted Conjunctions - CMOS Shop Talk
Spotlight on CMOS 6.26 and 6.32 Coordinating conjunctions join pairs of words, phrases, or clauses, but...? That clause comes between the coordinating conjunction but and the independent clause that follows... coordinating conjunction between two independent clauses—that is, clauses that can stand alone as complete...

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