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When I met him, he was so curled up he looked like a little comma.
And, while we might not agree on every little comma – or em dash – it's sound advice.
As small a thing as a shifty adverb, or an adjective with attitude, or just a trivial little comma is enough to reconfigure the past.
"These are things that are not a little comma here or there.
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There's prawn cocktail in which I play hunt-the-prawn (there are nine: miserable, flavourless little commas) in a compost heap of browning iceberg and shouty Marie Rose sauce.
Little commas of runny gold, red and blue watercolor dart across the sheet.
This is a dish that stands and falls by its prawns – the soggy, barely thawed "little pink commas", as Bareham and Hopkinson put it, have no hope against the deluge of pink sauce.
Too much punctuation is as bad as none or too little (too many commas induce comas).
Here are some grammar tips: Use Semicolons: (An example would be: I hate Bill; his wife is indifferent).. Use the little-known Oxford Comma (AKA: The Harvard Comma).
"Woodland wild" is a little ambiguous: is a comma missing between two adjectives, or is there an unwritten hyphen, suggesting a comparison, wild as woodland?
Correction: We originally omitted the comma in "Little, Brown".
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