Does It Make a Difference?
Leaves falling in the rain It’s raining so hard that leaves fall from the trees. The temperature is in the mid-range that comes in early autumn and early spring. Is it autumn or spring? Seeing the leaves fall reminds me of the sometimes murky rules of style. For example, in English, there is never a space between a word and a punctuation mark. In French, that’s not the case. Depending on the punctuation mark and its location in a sentence, a space may be required before the mark. Working in English and French, I sometimes forget I’ve set the default language.
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