For instance:What is the correct way (correct as in without violating elements of style (or any other (English language) writing instruction guide) to use parentheses inside anothe... moreFor instance:What is the correct way (correct as in without violating elements of style (or any other (English language) writing instruction guide) to use parentheses inside another set of parentheses?
In the example above, it seems extremely awkward to use a second set of parentheses inside an initial or original set of parentheses. I can’t imagine that any style guide would recommend this practice, so there must be suggestions on alternatives.
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I lived with a ghost one time in a rented room, just hearing his footsteps during the dark hours quite often, no visual appearances. The landlady confirmed the ghost, telling me th... moreI lived with a ghost one time in a rented room, just hearing his footsteps during the dark hours quite often, no visual appearances. The landlady confirmed the ghost, telling me the footsteps began being heard after a tenant had committed suicide in the room some time ago.
*This does not mean married people who are professionals in their fields of employment, it means people whose actual profession is wife or husband, a profession of being a s... more
*This does not mean married people who are professionals in their fields of employment, it means people whose actual profession is wife or husband, a profession of being a spouse, as in schooled, trained, certified, licensed, peer-review boards, periodic conventions, advanced degrees, experts in the segmented subject matters, etc. ~
Inspired by this question that was posted by another member: https://answermug.com/forums/topic/116780/what-is-the-oldest-man-made-object-in-your-house/view/post_id/837835
A. 18 or more credits per weekB. 15 credits per weekC. 12 credits per weekD. 9 credits per weekE. 6 credits per weekF. 3 credits per weekG. Fewer than 3 credits per weekH. A... more
A. 18 or more credits per weekB. 15 credits per weekC. 12 credits per weekD. 9 credits per weekE. 6 credits per weekF. 3 credits per weekG. Fewer than 3 credits per weekH. A course schedule that was not based on number of classes or number of credits per weekI. Two or more of the above choices, namely: ______________________
J. None of the above choices/or other answer, namely: ______________________
(The time frames shown below are approximate, flexible, do not reflect an actual work schedule, and can be altered by you if you care to do so.)
I. Day shift. Starting time anywher... more(The time frames shown below are approximate, flexible, do not reflect an actual work schedule, and can be altered by you if you care to do so.)
I. Day shift. Starting time anywhere from 6 am to 10 am.
II. Afternoon shift. Starting time anywhere from 10 am to 4 pm.III. Evening shift. Starting time anywhere from 4 pm to 8 pm.
IV. Midnight shift. Starting time anywhere from 10 pm to 2 am.V. Any other shift/or starting time not already listed here.VI. None of the above/other answer.~
a. Wednesday b. Thursday
c. Tuesdayd. Sundaye. Saturdayf. Mondayg. Fridayh. None of the above/or other answer/or not applicable because ________________________
This question is being asked with the idea that it’s the exact home that you bought, the size of it isn‘t changed, the appraisal of it isn’t changed, nor a... more This question is being asked with the idea that it’s the exact home that you bought, the size of it isn‘t changed, the appraisal of it isn’t changed, nor are any of its amenities, the location, etc, nothing at all beyond the selling price. Your answer can be based on, but is not limited to any of the following probabilities:
Finances/fiscal planning/budget/savings/other investmentsAbility to afford other real estateDecisions on education-related mattersEmployment-related decisionsRetirement-related decisionsQuality time with family membersQuality of life in generalPeace of mind
1. My first name has been used for a character in at least one sitcom.2. My middle name has been used for a character in at least one sitcom.
3. My last name has b... more1. My first name has been used for a character in at least one sitcom.2. My middle name has been used for a character in at least one sitcom.
3. My last name has been used for a character in at least one sitcom.4. My maiden name has been used as a character’s name at least one sitcom.5. To my knowledge, neither my first, middle, last, nor maiden names (if applicable) have ever been used for any character in any sitcom.6. My parent(s) named me after a character in a sitcom.
7. Okay, Randy D, let’s see how you’re going to stretch this out to ten distinct choices. Oh, wait a second . . .
8. Two or more of the above.9. None of the above/other answer.10. I never agreed to answer any of your questions, Randy D! Quit stalking me! Grrrrrrrr.~ less
A) Cash
B) Depp
C) that movie when Jack Nicholson say’s “heeeeereee’s Johnny
D) Angel ... moreA) Cash
B) Depp
C) that movie when Jack Nicholson say’s “heeeeereee’s Johnny
D) Angel
E) Apple seed guy wears a pot on his head and stuff
F) other
What is a good/positive/beneficial/loving/caring aspect of your parents’ parenting skills that no matter how hard you’ve tried, you haven’t been able to emulate i... moreWhat is a good/positive/beneficial/loving/caring aspect of your parents’ parenting skills that no matter how hard you’ve tried, you haven’t been able to emulate in raising your own children?~
