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duplicate ID <19971029235842.AAA11536@default> for +18003663772 from [log in to unmask][log in to unmask]
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>Poster: Wendy Johnson <[log in to unmask]>
>Subject: Re: Period or Question Mark?
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>What about simply writing the following sentence?
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>The question is, what do we do now?
>
>That is the punctuation and capitalization that makes the most sense to me.
>After all, this really *is* a question, not an indirect question.
>
I'm sorry, Wendy, but I can't agree. The above is a declarative sentence:
Subject = *question*
Verb = *is*
Complement = *what [...]47_14Oct199703:01:[log in to unmask]
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Thu, 30 Oct 1997 07:41:36 -0600
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