The Oxford Comma. And Should You Start a Sentence with 'And'?
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audio
Podknife tags |
Advice
Writing
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Education
Society & Culture
Publication Date |
Mar 10, 2022
Episode Duration |
00:16:50

Have you ever wondered why it's called the "Oxford comma"? We have the answer to that and many more questions you may have about this controversial punctuation mark. Plus, we'll also talk about why it's fine to start a sentence with "and" (and why you were probably taught that it's not).

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