Her disapproval had a devastating effect on his mood for the rest of the night. Use effect to mean bring about . The principal hoped the reduced speed limit would effect the safety of street crossings in a positive way. The principal hoped the reduced speed limit would affect the safety of street crossings in a positive way. Raising tuition may affect decreased applications.
Most people get it right for a single person, but often, an error is made in a list.
Darlene, Hermine, and I went to the mall together. They are made with the same key, but a dash marks an interruption or otherwise parenthesized phrase, hence should be set off by space. Top of page Dates, places, and commas When a date, including a year, appears in mid-sentence, a comma should follow the year. The championship game was played in Buffalo, New York on a beautiful August afternoon. The championship game was played in Buffalo, New York, on a beautiful August afternoon.