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Old 06-04-2007, 05:42 PM
amplify amplify is offline
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Default Re: Does adding an extra question mark to a question change the tone?

I'm trying out multiple commas to convey longer pauses, like if I was to go out for bread in the middle of a sentence,,,,,, or I might fall asleep,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, so, tell me,,, does it work???
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Old 06-04-2007, 07:18 PM
KLJ KLJ is offline
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Default Re: Does adding an extra question mark to a question change the tone?

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Al,

Shouldn't incredulous also include exclamation points?!??!??!?

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I thought the ?! is saved for incredulous panicking.

Wait, this is right isnt it?!?!?
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Old 06-04-2007, 07:21 PM
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Default Re: Does adding an extra question mark to a question change the tone?

for example, what tone does this convey:

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Do these #s include xyz???? Thx

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I'm an idiot.

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Do these #s include xyz? Thx

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I'm less of an idiot than the ??? guy, but still an idiot.
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