The Romance

Geoff Bannister gbannister10 at tiscali.co.uk
Thu Jul 30 21:00:36 UTC 2009


--- In HPFGU-Movie at yahoogroups.com, "Child Of Midian" <md at ...> wrote:
 
> From: HPFGU-Movie at yahoogroups.com [mailto:HPFGU-Movie at yahoogroups.com] On
> Behalf Of rtbthw_mom
 
> (watch those commas)

> Pat

md:
> The rules of casual conversation are not the same as the rules of grammar
> for narration. The comma's in dialogue can represent any pause or breath
> from the speaker, for, example: if I where Snape, I would, have many, many,
> commas.

 Geoff:
True, but the rules of casual conversation, if recorded in writing do expect you to use apostrophes correctly. "Comma's" in your last sentence is neither a possessive or a contraction. The other question is "Where is Snape then"?

Draco,  
> Evil resident bully.

Geoff: 
Hi Draco. Didn't know you were a group member.





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