BruceDLimber
Well-Known Member
"Tide comes in, tide goes out.
"You can't explain that."
OF COURSE I can: simple effect of gravity causing the moon to attract both the ocean and the earth itself.
What I can't explain is why it's mispunctuated such that a comma splice yields a run-on sentence when a semicolon would have corrected that and yielded an eminently proper English statement.
Bruce
"You can't explain that."
OF COURSE I can: simple effect of gravity causing the moon to attract both the ocean and the earth itself.
What I can't explain is why it's mispunctuated such that a comma splice yields a run-on sentence when a semicolon would have corrected that and yielded an eminently proper English statement.
Bruce