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Usage with conjunctions



Unicorn Meta Zoo #1: Why another podcast?
Announcing the arrival of Valued Associate #679: Cesar ManaraIs it correct to write: “She told her to phone him the morning of the next day.”A Question on CommasUsage of a pronoun properlymust vs have to: British usage and academic rulestouched by pity or touched with pity?parallelism correlative conjunctions gapping prepositionClarification on usage of “unless…” sentence structuregrammar / meaning “The surprise attack sent the enemy running”reversed order in sentences that start with negative wordsSentences starting with “that”



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She bought one for her, one for him.



She bought one for her, and one for him



The horse ran out of the gate, across the field.



The horse ran out of the gate and across the field.



Are the conjunctions optional in these examples or a rule (and in this instance)? Why do some sentences omit them whilst others don't.






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    She bought one for her, one for him.



    She bought one for her, and one for him



    The horse ran out of the gate, across the field.



    The horse ran out of the gate and across the field.



    Are the conjunctions optional in these examples or a rule (and in this instance)? Why do some sentences omit them whilst others don't.






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      She bought one for her, one for him.



      She bought one for her, and one for him



      The horse ran out of the gate, across the field.



      The horse ran out of the gate and across the field.



      Are the conjunctions optional in these examples or a rule (and in this instance)? Why do some sentences omit them whilst others don't.






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      She bought one for her, one for him.



      She bought one for her, and one for him



      The horse ran out of the gate, across the field.



      The horse ran out of the gate and across the field.



      Are the conjunctions optional in these examples or a rule (and in this instance)? Why do some sentences omit them whilst others don't.






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