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Using comma OR not #1 (permalink) Mon Jul 31, 2006 7:24 am   Using comma OR not
 

Both of these sentences are correct or only one of them is correct, please tell me the rule.

a/ A friendly peaceful and cooperative country.
b/ A friendly, peaceful, cooperative country.

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Comma or not #2 (permalink) Mon Jul 31, 2006 9:50 am   Comma or not
 

On my own perspective, the first one is correct because there are tow adjectives (peaceful and cooperative ) and one adverb(friendly).

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Comma or not #3 (permalink) Mon Jul 31, 2006 10:11 am   Comma or not
 

Hi,

Hi Bara, these 3 words are all adjectives.

I suddenly found this question on a newspaper, but I don't know also the answer.

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Comma or not #4 (permalink) Mon Jul 31, 2006 10:14 am   Comma or not
 

Yes you're right. But it should be in this way:

A friendly, peaceful and cooperative country.

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